Articles Tagged
Investigatory Powers Bill
December 22, 2016
In a hard-hitting judgement, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled the legislation unlawful by the norms of democratic society
January 11, 2016
Big Silicon Valley tech companies like Google, Apple and Facebook have an obligation to protect their users' privacy and security. But what moral and legal obligations do they have to stop criminals and terrorists from using their technology?
January 06, 2016
The Dutch government has officially declared its opposition to any restrictions on the development or use of encryption products.
December 16, 2015
IoT devices like cars and kids' toys could become avenues for surveillance under the UK draft Investigatory Powers Bill, a technology industry expert told Members of Parliament.
November 02, 2015
UK police are after "metadata" snooping powers, but the House of Lords looks set to say, "No."
October 28, 2015
The new "Message Requests" feature allows Facebook users to message (and ignore) any one of the social network's 1.5 billion users.
July 13, 2015
Newly proposed UK legislation will demand that messaging apps such as WhatsApp and Snapchat remove encryption from their apps altogether or see them banned.