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Dutch MP: Ban surveillance tech to despotic regimes

Call in the Netherlands echoed by Europe's digital agenda commissioner, who says this is both a legal and moral issue

EU takes action on Hungary’s poor data protection

Commission worries the country's new consitution doesn't guarantee the independence of the data protection authorityrn

U.K. retailers warned EU cookie legislation is coming

Law gives people greater choice about whether they want their online behaviour to be tracked. To comply, online retailers need to have a way to get user consent

Rickroll emails didn’t come from me, Stratfor CEO

Stratfor customers receive phishing emails sent in the company's CEO name following data breach

RIM talks to British regulator about porn complaint

Following a newspaper report, the BlackBerry maker is working on parental control features that will prevent children from accessing certain Web sites

Skeptics find flaws in Carrier IQ app analysis

Although it can see a lot of data, one expert says the company's daemon doesn't appear to access the user interface layer, where text entry is done

WikiLeaks creating new whistle-blowing platform

WikiLeaks also released a study covering companies developing surveillance products

Privacy rules need updating for cloud: Huawei exec

The onset of cloud computing doesn't mean privacy is dead, John Roese told an Ottawa conference, but it has to be re-thought

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