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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • July 7th, 2015
Following the FBI's Lead, UK Police Let Seized Pirate Domains Expire

Following the FBI's Lead, UK Police Let Seized Pirate Domains Expire

A large batch of domain names used with former pirate websites are available for grabs on the free market

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • July 6th, 2015
WikiLeaks Dumps More Documents About Secret TiSA Trade Deal

WikiLeaks Dumps More Documents About Secret TiSA Trade Deal

Do you know what your gov't has been secretly negotiating?

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • July 4th, 2015
Russia Adopts Its Own "Right to Be Forgotten" Law - AP

Russia Adopts Its Own "Right to Be Forgotten" Law - AP

The new law is full of loopholes and vague terms

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • July 3rd, 2015
Russia Bans Wayback Machine, the Internet's Archive

Russia Bans Wayback Machine, the Internet's Archive

One single article led to a site-wide block

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 24th, 2015
WikiLeaks: NSA Spied on 3 French Presidents

WikiLeaks: NSA Spied on 3 French Presidents

WikiLeaks releases another batch of controversial documents

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 23rd, 2015
Australian Senate Passes Law That Forces ISPs to Block Pirate Sites

Australian Senate Passes Law That Forces ISPs to Block Pirate Sites

Law passes with a 37 to 14 vote in the Australian Senate

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 22nd, 2015
Ghost Blogging Platform Leaves UK Servers Due to Privacy Concerns

Ghost Blogging Platform Leaves UK Servers Due to Privacy Concerns

Ghost(Pro) moves to Digital Ocean's Amsterdam data center

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 20th, 2015
WikiLeaks Releases New Sony Files Along with Saudi Foreign Ministry Documents

WikiLeaks Releases New Sony Files Along with Saudi Foreign Ministry Documents

Documents show the Saudi Arabia's involvement in local politics, media bribery, and threat neutralization

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 16th, 2015
FCC Appoints Official to Handle Net Neutrality Complaints

FCC Appoints Official to Handle Net Neutrality Complaints

Parul Desai is the FCC's new net neutrality ombudsperson

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 15th, 2015
Facebook Gets in Trouble in Belgium over Privacy Issues

Facebook Gets in Trouble in Belgium over Privacy Issues

Belgium's Privacy Commission is taking Facebook to court

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 13th, 2015
Canadian Court Forces Google to Take One Step Closer to Internet Censorship

Canadian Court Forces Google to Take One Step Closer to Internet Censorship

Only the Supreme Court of Canada can save Google now

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 13th, 2015
Wikipedia Moves to HTTPS to Deter Government Surveillance

Wikipedia Moves to HTTPS to Deter Government Surveillance

All Wikimedia Foundation sites will use HTTPS from now on

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 12th, 2015
France Wants Right to Be Forgotten Law to Be Applied to All Search Results, Not Just Local

France Wants Right to Be Forgotten Law to Be Applied to All Search Results, Not Just Local

France wants RTBF law to be applied properly

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 9th, 2015
Russia Prepares Its Own Twisted Version of the EU's Right to Be Forgotten Law

Russia Prepares Its Own Twisted Version of the EU's Right to Be Forgotten Law

New Russian law will allow politicians to clean up their names on the Internet with the help of a government agency

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 6th, 2015
Russia Employs Army of Trolls to Spread False Rumors

Russia Employs Army of Trolls to Spread False Rumors

Insider Ludmila Savchuk spills the beans on how public opinion is manufactured inside Russia's borders

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 4th, 2015
California Law Will Prevent Police Officers from Searching Phones and Laptops Without Warrant

California Law Will Prevent Police Officers from Searching Phones and Laptops Without Warrant

California Senate passes bill to protect personal information stored on various types of electronic devices

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • June 3rd, 2015
USA Freedom Act Passes Senate Vote, Edward Snowden Must Be Really Happy Right Now

USA Freedom Act Passes Senate Vote, Edward Snowden Must Be Really Happy Right Now

US Senate votes 67-32 to pass the USA Freedom Act

 
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