Police skirt Tor anonymity software in shutting down illegal websites
US federal officials and European law enforcement groups in over a dozen countries said Friday that they shut down more than 400 illegal websites …
Exposed: Private webcams opened up to public view
A controversial website is putting a spotlight on bad password habits. Insecam is streaming more than 73,000 private security webcams from around the world. …
Sending Liability Up The Stack: Domain Registrars Potentially Liable For Infringement By End Users
For quite some time now, we’ve been concerned about the continued expansion of “secondary liability” concepts, adding more and more liability for copyright infringement …
Leaked documents expose secret contracts between NSA and tech companies
Internal National Security Agency documents published by the Intercept earlier this month provide powerful evidence of active collaboration by the large technology corporations with …
Cameron backs Hong Kong rights, China blocks BBC site
Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday Britain should stand up for the rights of the people of Hong Kong after more than two …
5,000 Domains Seized Based On Sealed Court Filing; Confused Domain Owners Have No Idea Why
In the past, we’d been fairly worried about governments seizing website domains with little or no notice, but it’s perhaps equally, if not more, …
Inventor of World Wide Web warns of threat to internet
The British inventor of the World Wide Web warned on Saturday that the freedom of the internet is under threat by governments and corporations …
Google fires back at News Corp; defends search, piracy practices
Google Inc hit back at News Corp on Thursday for calling it a platform for piracy and an “unaccountable bureaucracy,” in a point-by-point rebuttal …
Number of websites explodes past a billion (and counting)
The number of websites has burst above one billion and is growing apace, according to figures updated in real time by online tracker Internet …
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