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15 February 2023
Incoming: Spare Slots for Freelance Work in 2023
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I will soon have spare slots in my freelance writing schedule for regular weekly or monthly work, and major projects. Here are the main area...
08 January 2018
Incoming: Spare Slots for Freelance Work in 2018
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I will soon have spare slots in my freelance writing schedule for regular weekly or monthly work, and major projects. Here are the ma...
29 March 2017
The Copyright Industry's So-Called "Value Gap" Is Actually an Innovation Gap
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The is a crucial year for the Internet in Europe, because 2017 will see key decisions made about the shape of copyright law in the EU. Tha...
06 March 2016
Please Write To MPs To Call For More Time To Debate Investigatory Powers Bill
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Last week, the UK government published a revised Investigatory Powers Bill, aka the Snooper's Charter. Surprisingly, it took no notic...
26 July 2014
India Developing Additional National Surveillance System; US Has No Moral High Ground To Protest
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Like many other countries, India has been steadily extending its national surveillance capabilities. We wrote about its main Central Moni...
Could 'Tailored Access Operations' Be An Alternative To 'Collect It All'?
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One of the most contentious aspects of the NSA's surveillance is the central belief by General Alexander and presumably many others ...
Huawei's Global Head Of Cyber Security Wants The Government 'To Have As Much Data As Possible'
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In Der Spiegel's recent revelations about the far-reaching nature of the NSA's spykit , it mentions several US companies, Samsun...
25 July 2014
Legal Challenges To Spying Mount In UK
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It's taken a while for Europeans to recover from the discovery that they are being spied upon by the NSA (with some help from its fr...
24 July 2014
Companies Developing Crowd Analysis Programs To Detect 'Abnormalities' In Behavior And Match Faces Against Giant Databases
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One of the reasons that the total surveillance programs of the NSA and GCHQ are possible is that computers continue to become more power...
Chinese CCTV Surveillance Defeated By Chinese Smog
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Techdirt has often written about CCTV surveillance , and its many pitfalls. But according to this story in the South China Morning Post, ...
Australia Spied On Japanese Companies To Help Its Industries Negotiate Trade Deals
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As more information comes to light about the global snooping being conducted by the NSA and GCHQ, it is becoming clearer that much of it...
Is There Any Alternative To The NSA's 'Take It All' Approach?
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At the moment, the only half-way serious attempt at justifying the NSA's "take it all" approach to surveillance is to clai...
IETF Begins To Work On Designing A Surveillance-Resistant Net
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Edward Snowden's leaks show that the NSA and GCHQ have been systematically subverting key technologies that underlie the Internet. ...
Resisting Surveillance on a Unprecedented Scale III
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(The previous two parts of this essay appeared earlier.) Or maybe not. There is a rough consensus among cryptography experts that the theor...
Resisting Surveillance on a Unprecedented Scale II
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(The first part of this three-part essay appeared yesterday.) The gradual but relentless shift from piecemeal, small-scale analogue eaves...
Resisting Surveillance on a Unprecedented Scale I
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Netzpolitik.org is the leading site covering digital rights in German. It played a key role in helping to stop ACTA last year, and recently...
02 February 2014
Interview: Eben Moglen - "surveillance becomes the hidden service wrapped inside everything"
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(This was original published in The H Open in March 2010.) Free software has won: practically all of the biggest and most exciting Web c...
24 November 2013
Of Surveillance Debates and Open Clinical Data
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Revelations about the staggering levels of online surveillance that are now routine in this country have been met with a stunning silence...
Russia Plans To Launch Sputnik Again -- This Time As A Search Engine
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Techdirt has been reporting for a while the efforts of the Russian government to bring the Internet there under control . It now seems ...
China Sends Mixed Signals On Censorship
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Last week we wrote about China's worrying new censorship approach, which threatens up to three years in prison for those spreading...
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