NSA linked to spyware in new computers
It was recently reported that the NSA has discovered a way of hiding spyware inside the hard drives of all new consumer computers. The software allows NSA to have instant access and eavesdrop on all...
View ArticleSkype summon to court over refusal to distribute data
Skype has been summoned to appear in court over its refusal to share customer data in relation to a criminal investigation, it has been reported. The summons was issued after the firm declined to help...
View ArticlePrivacy at risk as Snoopers Charter is resurrected
The Snoopers Charter has been resurrected into British law, after plans to update communications data legislation were introduced in the Queen’s Speech on May 27th. Although the full details unveiled...
View ArticleGoogle creates ‘smart teddy bears’ which sparked privacy concerns
Google’s new ‘smart bears’ have the ability to log and record information Google has patented technology for new ‘smart teddy bears’ it has been revealed. The bears can interact with users and...
View ArticleYahoo has been accused of spying on email users
Yahoo has been accused of spying on the emails of their users, it has emerged. The corporation is facing a class action lawsuit, with more than one million people are expected to take part in the...
View ArticleChrome app can track location of Facebook users and predict future movements
A developer has created new software to track the real-time locations of those who use Facebook Messenger, it has been announced. This new technology means that Facebook Messenger can track your...
View ArticleTeachers sent on training courses to spot terrorist leanings in schoolchildren
Teachers will be sent on formal training courses designed to “spot the signs of radicalisation in young people” it has been revealed. The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) is launching...
View ArticleDavid Cameron: The government should interfere more in people’s lives
The government should interfere more in people’s lives, according to the British prime minister David Cameron. He announced that Britain is “too passively tolerant” and should not be allowing people...
View ArticleGoogle under fire for ‘spying feature’
Google has come under fire for a controversial new spying feature that can track a user’s entire search history and determine their location. Its Timeline service, available on both mobiles and...
View ArticleFacebook app condemned
Facebook has been criticised after users were forced to accept a series of bizarre terms and conditions that are seen as a threat to privacy. The app allows Facebook to record you without your...
View ArticleFacebook photos to be used in surveillance database
Australia said it will allow Facebook and Instagram photos to be used as part of its national surveillance database. Senior officials from the attorney general’s office have confirmed that the...
View ArticleFacebook face recognition technology prompts privacy concerns
Facebook’s push for facial recognition technology has prompted privacy concerns, it has been reported. Facebook has been using face recognition for years to make suggestions of who should be tagged in...
View ArticleMinority-report comes to China with powerful supercomputers used to ‘predict’...
China has been utilising powerful supercomputers that can scan the country’s entire population in 1 second. And the Chinese government has been putting it to good use too. Over the last two years, the...
View ArticleFacial recognition is a threat to privacy
The privacy and freedom of ordinary citizens is under threat from facial recognition technology, according to the founders of the technology. Brian Brackeen, the chief executive officer of the facial...
View ArticleYahoo has been accused of spying on email users
Yahoo has been accused of spying on the emails of their users, it has emerged. The corporation is facing a class action lawsuit, with more than one million people are expected to take part in the...
View ArticleChrome app can track location of Facebook users and predict future movements
A developer has created new software to track the real-time locations of those who use Facebook Messenger, it has been announced. This new technology means that Facebook Messenger can track your...
View ArticleTeachers sent on training courses to spot terrorist leanings in schoolchildren
Teachers will be sent on formal training courses designed to “spot the signs of radicalisation in young people” it has been revealed. The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) is launching...
View ArticleDavid Cameron: The government should interfere more in people’s lives
The government should interfere more in people’s lives, according to the British prime minister David Cameron. He announced that Britain is “too passively tolerant” and should not be allowing people...
View ArticleGoogle under fire for ‘spying feature’
Google has come under fire for a controversial new spying feature that can track a user’s entire search history and determine their location. Its Timeline service, available on both mobiles and...
View ArticleFacebook app condemned
Facebook has been criticised after users were forced to accept a series of bizarre terms and conditions that are seen as a threat to privacy. The app allows Facebook to record you without your...
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