Mass surveillance is about control. It’s promulgators may well claim, and even believe, that it is about control for the greater good, a control that … Why Google made the NSARead more
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Senate Passes Cybersecurity Bill Critics Say Violates Privacy
The Senate has passed a bill critics say will expand mass surveillance by allowing corporations to share sensitive user data with the government under the … Senate Passes Cybersecurity Bill Critics Say Violates PrivacyRead more
Posted inEconomics / Internet / Technology / ToMl
Big Tech Has Become Way Too Powerful
CONSERVATIVES and liberals interminably debate the merits of “the free market” versus “the government.” Which one you trust more delineates the main ideological divide in … Big Tech Has Become Way Too PowerfulRead more
Posted inInternet / Spying / ToMl
Class action launched against Facebook over biometric slurpage
Facebook has been hit with a class-action complaint over its biometrics slurpage, with millions of possible plaintiffs who may claim damages if the advertising giant … Class action launched against Facebook over biometric slurpageRead more
Posted inGlobal Warming / Internet / ToMl
Video on net Is Making the Planet Warmer
You recycle. You ride your bike to work. You bring your own bags to the grocery. You might think you’re a good environmentalist. But those … Video on net Is Making the Planet WarmerRead more
Posted inInternet / Privacy / ToMl
Online Privacy Is Worth The Extra Work
If people assume they have the right to privacy and join the free software movement, it is better for everyone. This past week, Laura Poitras’s … Online Privacy Is Worth The Extra WorkRead more
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Meet the contractors analyzing your private data
Amid the torrent of stories about the shocking new revelations about the National Security Agency, few have bothered to ask a central question. Who’s actually … Meet the contractors analyzing your private dataRead more
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Governments increase Internet censorship, surveillance – Berners Lee
The inventor of the Worldwide Web said that access to the internet should be regarded as a basic human right and criticised growing censorship by … Governments increase Internet censorship, surveillance – Berners LeeRead more
Posted inEconomics / India / Internet
Oh, its came to India …
After a big failure in USA, the toll road Internet came to India. Now Indians have to pay price to individual use of internet sites … Oh, its came to India …Read more