Archive for January 13th, 2009

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

Why we need to stop the data retention proposals

I’ve just had this article posted on the Index on Censorship site
..we need to stand up against the plans because even if the current proposals can be justified as a proportionate measure –– and remember that only details of sender and receiver are being stored, not the content of the messages themselves –– mission creep [...]

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Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

Changing the world

[As ever, you can read this on the BBC News website]
Coming up with ideas for new digital products and services is hardly difficult in this world of rapid technological development and increasing access to computers and the network.
Anyone with a vague grasp of the capabilities of internet-connected devices should be able to think of two [...]

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