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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Now we’re all at it… especially the good guys…
It’s not just the German government who are using illegally acquired data to root out tax evaders – the latest revelation is that both the French and the UK Government are doing it to. A report from the Sunday Times, … Continue reading
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Digital Economy Bill passes the Lords…
Just a brief note – further to last week’s post, the Digital Economy Bill has now passed its third reading in the House of Lords, and is expected to be rushed through the commons before the election (see the BBC … Continue reading
All hail the Internet?
Two stories this week have emphasised the importance of the Internet in today’s world. The most recent, and perhaps the strangest, is the news that the Internet has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, in a campaign mounted by … Continue reading
The good, the bad and the ugly side of privacy in Germany
Privacy advocates in the UK sometimes look across at Germany in wistful admiration – but is the story quite as rosy for privacy in Germany as it sometimes appears? Perhaps not, for though one recent event has shown Germany in … Continue reading
Posted in data retention, Germany, Hacking, Privacy
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Welcome
Welcome to the Symbiotic Web blog… where I will post thoughts and stories relating to privacy, autonomy and the web, and in particular concerning stories related to the idea of the symbiotic web. This will be an occasional blog – … Continue reading
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