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BBC: ISPs Should Assume Heavy VPN Users are Pirates
In a submission to the Australian Government on the issue of online piracy, the BBC Worldwide indicates that ISPs should be obliged to monitor …
Net Neutrality
On Jan. 14, 2014, the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., struck down the Federal Communications Commission’s Open Internet Order. And on May …
From reddit to Pornhub, Websites Slow Down for Net Neutrality on September 10
You know the net neutrality conversation is breaking new ground when even the porn sites are weighing in. And that’s just what we’re seeing: …
Reddit, Kickstarter, and others plan net neutrality ‘day of action’ on September 10th
As the FCC prepares to close public comments on its net neutrality proposal, major internet companies are organizing a protest to raise awareness. Reddit, …
Apple to beef up iCloud security alerts after celeb photo hack
Apple plans to bolster its iCloud security measures to prevent the hijacking of accounts like that associated with last weekend’s release of a large …
Surveillance watchdog warns police over false identities on social media
Police officers and others public authorities who use false identities to disguise their online presence when they use social media to investigate a suspect’s …
Sony Networks Taken Down by DDoS Attack
Sony recently acknowledged that its PlayStation Network and Sony Entertainment Network had been taken offline due to a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, …
Is Tor’s Anonymous Internet Still Secure?
Browsing the Web with The Onion Router, or Tor, is supposed to make you anonymous. Many of the encryption algorithms used by this popular …
The Private NSA: See What Acxiom Knows About You
What kind of music do you like? What size clothing do you buy? Do you have kids? Where do you live, and how do …
Court Says That Tweeting Someone Is ‘F**king Crazy’ Is Not Libelous
There have been a number of libel cases popping up over the past few years where random insults on Twitter are turned into full …
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