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Google user data requests from governments keep climbing

The majority of people now have some sort of digital fingerprint and there's an effort to gain access to those fingerprints.

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Governments have a crucial role in ensuring artificial intelligence benefits everyone

AI cannot work without data and governments should, while preserving privacy and security, not unduly restrict the availability of data.

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Gadgets & Toys / Tech

How careful should you be with smart toys? Here are some tips from the Canadian government

Smart toys can range from robots and board games to books and stuffed animals.

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The Japanese government will reportedly stop buying Huawei and ZTE devices

The U.S. believes the companies are being used by the Chinese government for intelligence gathering on governments and non-Chinese citizens.

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Google / Tech

The Belgium government may be suing Google for not blurring military installations

Google works with many governments to blur satellite photos of military installations.

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Security / Tech

Data requests from the United States government to Facebook are up

Facebook even admits that the vast majority of these requests relate to criminal cases.

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Security / Tech

Data theft: How can our companies and governments lose so much, so often

Keeping network components patched is vital. However, it is far tougher than you may think.

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Business / Tech

Bell wants Canadian government to maintain black list of piracy sites

Bell also wants to impose criminal charges and liability for cases of commercial copyright infringement.

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Android / Editorial / Mobile

[UPDATED] 6yr old injured by exploding Note7… should the government get involved?

Another Galaxy Note7 has exploded, injuring a young boy. Is it time the U.S. government gets involved?

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Security / Tech

DNC Gets Hacked By Russian Government

Just when you think the hacks couldn’t get any deeper, the Russian government goes and hacks the DNC (Democratic National Committee). According...

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Google / Tech

Google Gives Pakistan Government YouTube Censorship Option

Google has “launched” a new version of YouTube for Pakistani users after being banned from the country since 2012. The government of Pakistan...

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Security / Tech

Hackers Claim ISIS Twitter Accounts Lead Back To UK Government Owned IP Addresses

A group of hackers working to trace the Internet comings and going of ISIS claim that ISIS Twitter accounts lead back to...

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Indian Government Blocking Porn Sites

The Indian government has begun blocking porn sites from the country’s Internet users. The blocking started early this weekend with reports from...

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China Hacks The US Government Employee Database

This new age of cyber warfare has been taken to a new level as China hacks the US Government employee database. That’s...

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UK Government Plans To Implement “Snooper’s Charter”

After its election earlier this month, the UK Conservative Government has today outlined its policy priorities for the coming parliamentary session. Historic pomp...

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UK Government Quietly Amends Law Allowing UK Intelligence Agencies To Circumvent Anti-Hacking Legislation

Privacy International, a London based charity, were notified of a change in legislation which passed into law on March 3rd, 2015 and came...

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UK Government’s Intelligence Services Allowed To Snoop Anywhere On The Internet For Any Reason

The UK Government has admitted that its intelligence services are allowed to to hack into phones, computers, and other networks worldwide, even if the target...

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India’s Government Filtering Internet Access

Much of the Indian population is waking on this New Year morning to find its Internet access now filtered by the government. The powers...

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Data Law to be Introduced By UK Government

After leaks by Edward Snowden the level of data harvesting by GCHQ has been at the forefront of the news. Privacy and...

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Editorial

Wonder Twin Powers Activate: Shape Of Stored Data, Form Of Excessive Government Reach (Opinion)

We suspected it for a long time and Snowden blew the lid off last year. The United States government loves data on as...

Tech

Google, Microsoft And Others, Lead Campaign To Limit Government Surveillance

Looks like Google is turning the other cheek on the Microsoft Scroogled campaign to work with them on government surveillance matters. Google, Microsoft,...

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