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Google forced to change ‘too vague’ privacy policy after watchdog steps in
Google, the internet search giant, has been forced to improve its privacy policy after an official watchdog said the company was “too vague” about …
Drug Dealers Swapping Down To Old Cellphones To Stay One Step Ahead In The ‘Tech Arms Race’
The FBI, along with seemingly every law enforcement agency in the country, wants a backdoor into every new, encrypted-by-default cellphone, arguing that without this, …
Mass surveillance is fundamental threat to human rights, says European report
Europe’s top rights body has said mass surveillance practices are a fundamental threat to human rights and violate the right to privacy enshrined in …
British Spy Agency Hacking and Stealing Emails From NBC News, NY Times, Washington Post
Newly released National Security Agency documents obtained by whistleblower Edward Snowden show that during a 10 minute timespan in 2008, the UK’s GCHQ spy …
UK Government is most open but one of worst for spying, says inventor of the world wide web
The UK government is the best in the world for making its data open — but one of the worst for surveillance and spying …
UK to seek Obama’s help in accessing user data from US firms
That’s one of the issues UK Prime Minister David Cameron and US President Barack Obama will address when they meet Friday, according to a …
President Obama Proposes National Breach Notification Standard
In a speech at the Federal Trade Commission on January 12, 2015, President Obama proposed a nationwide breach notification standard that would require all …
National Research Council finds no alternative for bulk data collection
There is no suitable alternative for bulk data collection, according to a new report from the National Research Council. The study, created in response …
Piracy Notices Boost Demand For Anonymous VPNs in Canada
The mandatory piracy notifications that were implemented to deter copyright infringement in Canada have boosted the interest in anonymous file-sharing tools. Data from Google …
Citizenfour: The Crypto Tools That Made The Snowden Film a Reality
Most of the American public is probably not familiar with journalist Laura Poitras, however she played an integral role in the publication of the …
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