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Published in: openDemocracyUKSurveillance, the British and US debates compared
In Britain, allegedly, no one cares that the state is collecting vast data on all of us. In the US things are...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKCan we really be bothered to take back our privacy?
Is the best we can do really to download countless programs merely to slow down those spying on us? This is not only...
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Published in: HomeNet names for safe shelter
A proposal for making the net safer by combining Norwegian legislation with a new use for its unused digital domains.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKSnowden one year on - a day of action
Mass surveillance has to end, on June 7th we're having a day of action to consider how we can make that happen....
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Published in: openDemocracyUK365 Days of Snowden
What is being done around the world to mark the first anniversary of the Snowden leak.
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Published in: openSecurityAfter Snowden: UN takes first small step to curb global surveillance
The debate on international electronic spying, blown open by the US National Security Agency whistle-blower Edward...
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Published in: HomeThe road from web 1.984
We are realising that the 'free' services we use online carry huge hidden costs. A totally administered society is...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Orwellian arithmetic of mass surveillance
The justifications for indiscriminant mass surveillance are becoming increasingly absurd. False calls to patriotism...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKNot just 4 lulz: Anonymous vs mass surveillance
Anonymous yesterday organised a simultaneous protest around the world against the revelations of mass surveillance...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWill the US condemn UK's attempt to use 'Terrorism' laws to suppress journalism?
The UK government has decided that journalism can be classed and pursued as "terrorism" in the courts. This is...
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Published in: HomeDon't say 'I told you so'
Avoid the temptation to be smug about it: Snowden's leaks matter, and others will follow.