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Google: Western democracies censor political content too

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

IBM: Mobile security no concern to most Canadians

In a survey IBM conducted over 2011, it found that 68 per cent of respondents did not worry about the security of their mobile devices

Flame malware self-destructed: Symantec

Flame self-destruct module overwrites file data to prevent forensic analysis

‘LeakedIn’ app checks for compromised passwords

It is believed millions of the LinkedIn password hashes have been cracked, putting users at risk

Facebook proposes users could vote on policies

The social network's regulations require the company hold a vote whenever more than 7,000 users comment on a proposed change

Face.com spotlights facial recognition technology

The technology currently sits in a 'sweet spot,' one analyst saidrn

UK warns popular Web sites to comply with cookie law

Not even the Cabinet Office could escape the attention of the Information Commissioner, who wants to know if it and dozens of businesses are going to follow the law

Facebook to settle suit over Sponsored Stories

The parties say they have agreed 'in principle' to settle

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