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30 April 2012 :: Reader’s Picks How a Dream PetHouse turned into an expensive nightmare Scammers make “free” games for children that sucker them into spending parent’s real money.
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June 28, 2010 03:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time BRUSSELS & NEW YORK & ZEIST, Netherlands --( BUSINESS WIRE )--A draconian proposal to retain all Internet search traffic, known as "Written Declaration 29," was adopted by the European Parliament last week. Framed as a measure to crack down on paedophiles, the controversial Declaration calls on the EU to require that search engines store all search traffic for up to two years for possible analysis by authorities.
Wikileaks - WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks made available a note sent from Peace Corps Director to Peace Corps Country Directors to control volunteer speech that is negative about the agency, along with copy of mandatory agency policy.
ACLU of Northern California : Technology
Technology provides unprecedented access to information, links people around the world, and gives voice to those who might not otherwise be heard.A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the police can’t covertly track a suspect’s car using a GPS device for an extended period of time without getting a warrant. The ruling in the D.C.
Appeals Court Rules Against Secret Police GPS Tracking | Threat Level | Wired.com
Open sourcers have scored a major victory in a US court over violation of the GPL.
GPL scores historic court compliance victory • The Register
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