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Does the PMO have a cookie problem?

There appears to be a difference between the privacy policy on the prime minister's Web site and the length of time cookies stay on a visitor's browser

Google in trouble over Street View again

It's perhaps a lesson for every organization: When you promise to remove data for privacy reasons, you'd better make sure it's thorough

USB sticks with Ontario voter information missing

IT WORLD CANADA CURATED Ontario chief electoral officer taking the breach "extremely seriously"

Info rights management: Magic bullet or dud?

Our manager seeks a way to protect information on a network whose perimeter is blurring in the age of SaaS

Hackers publish massive credential list

Hackers claim that an SQL injection vulnerability allowed them to steal plain-text log-in credentials from an unnamed Yahoo service

Twitter releases list of government data requests

Canada made 11 requests for information on users of the social network, far behind the 679 requests made by the United States

86% of Web sites deliver third-party cookies

Media, travel and hospitality, and banking sites are among those that will deliver cookies to your browser for advertisers. Find out how many don't comply with your browser's "do not track" option

Google: Western democracies censor political content too

The company released on Sunday its Transparency Report on content takedown and user information requests from governments

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