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Thank You, Firefox

The maker of the popular Firefox browser is moving ahead with plans to block the most common forms of Internet tracking, allowing hundreds of millions of users to eventually limit who watches their movements across the Web, company officials said … Continue reading

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Shocking

Not that the issue isn’t serious, but I’m getting a big kick out of Internet corporations claiming they are “shocked, shocked” about all the Internet monitoring that appears to have taken place with the U.S. Government’s PRISM program. Reminds me … Continue reading

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Well, yeah …

… why do you think some of us were against the Patriot Act in the first place? This is exactly what it would lead to: The National Security Agency and the FBI are tapping directly into the central servers of … Continue reading

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Save the Fifth Amendment

In a Wisconsin federal court, judges are once again being asked to rule whether a defendant may refuse to give up the password to decrypt data on a hard drive as part of their Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination. This … Continue reading

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That ain’t right

A federal judge has ruled that Google must comply with the FBI’s warrantless requests for confidential user data, despite the search company’s arguments that the secret demands are illegal. CNET has learned that U.S. District Judge Susan Illston in San … Continue reading

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Fast Learners

I’ve always said that I pity teachers trying to stay ahead of kids in classroom computing these days. Here’s why: A group of pupils at a middle school in Alaska took control of their classroom computers after phishing for administrator … Continue reading

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Rookie Mistake

A computer hacker has stolen personal emails and photographs belonging to former US President George H W Bush and his family, US media report. One photograph posted on the internet showed the 88-year-old Republican politician in bed in hospital, where … Continue reading

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Rare Victory Against Airport Scanners

Excellent! I hate these things: The Transportation Security Administration is pulling the plug on its nude body scanner program, a decision announced Friday that closes the door to a tumultuous privacy battle with the public scoring a rare victory. Travelers … Continue reading

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The Legend of Bob

An audit at a certain US company conducted by Verizon’s Risk Team last year revealed that one of its employees had successfully outsourced his job to China for ‘months’, it emerged on Wednesday. The clever software developer, known only under … Continue reading

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