As outdated as a broken record, the UK is once again considering a plan to force Internet Service Providers to censor adult content online….
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Origins Of The Pirate Party: Privacy, Sharing, Innovation
I sometimes see claims in media that the Pirate Party was born out of The Pirate Bay, after the raid on May 31st, 2006….
Read MoreNever Trust A VPN Provider That Doesn't Accept Bitcoin
It was the nightmare come true. An unscrupulous VPN provider that happily handed over identifying information to law enforcement, providing a cold-shower reminder that…
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This Is Data Retention. Would You Give It To Any Future Government?
A new visualization of cellphone location data surfaced yesterday on Engadget. While it was hailed as a cool visualization of location, it is something…
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A New Page In Privacy
Travis McCrea. As bad as the pun is (and can you blame me, I studied politics… we are inherently designed not to have a…
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The Pirate Wheel: Privacy
This is a first attempt to outline the Privacy spoke of The Pirate Wheel. It will certainly change over time, but this is a…
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Czech Constitutional Court Kills Data Retention
In a verdict today, the Czech Constitutional Court killed the Czech implementation of the detested Data Retention Directive. Ubiquitous surveillance of every human being…
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Data Retention Postponed As Expected
As expected and hoped, data retention was postponed through a constitutional safeguard in Swedish Parliament today. This means that one year must pass until…
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LIVE: Data Retention Vote In Sweden
16:10. The vote on the constitutional safeguard is complete. 62 votes for postponement, 281 against, 6 absent. 281 votes is not five-sixths of Parliament….
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As Data Retention Looms In Sweden, It Is Already Useless
Today at 1600 hours, the Swedish Parliament will vote on Data Retention. The vote is expected and hoped to result in a one-year postponement…
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