Merkel urges Germans to put aside fear of big data
Germans need to overcome their traditional fear of the large-scale collection of personal data by companies and instead embrace its opportunities or risk being …
Facebook, under siege, slams European privacy regulators
Facebook has warned that overlapping national probes into its privacy policy could severely endanger the European Union’s economy if such a fragmented strategy is …
Facebook says EU’s privacy investigations hurt innovation, economy
The world’s largest social network has a message for the European Union: stay the course or risk hurting our users. In a lengthy editorial …
US aggressively threatened to ‘cut off’ Germany over Snowden asylum – report
Washington reportedly threatened to stop sharing intelligence with Berlin if it offered asylum to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, or arranged for him to travel …
NSFW? You bet! 70% of workers check social media during meetings
Nearly three-quarters of social media users admit to checking their accounts during business meetings, a survey has revealed. The results, compiled by LondonOffice.com, show …
Australians May Get Their Own SOPA
Christmas has come early for copyright owners in Australia. The film company, Roadshow, the pay television company Foxtel, and Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp and …
Correction: Gamer Guys story
In a story Nov. 16 about three Florida men who made a career out of playing video games, The Associated Press reported erroneously the …
Hungary plans new tax on Internet traffic, public calls for rally
Hungary plans to impose a new tax on Internet data transfers, a draft 2015 tax bill submitted to parliament late on Tuesday showed, in …
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