Piracy
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New malware uses search engine ads to target pirate gamers
News MosaicLoader uses advanced obfuscation techniques to avoid detection
By Danny Bradbury Published
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US big tech suffers as federal privacy bill delayed
News Firms must comply with California's strict data laws in lieu of a federal bill
By Erin Paulson Published
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Liberty defeated in ‘snooper’s charter’ legal challenge
News High court rules the government’s Investigatory Powers Act doesn’t breach human rights
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Superhuman ends pixel tracking after backlash
News The email plugin startup removed read receipts by default after accusations of surveillance
By Bobby Hellard Published
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GDPR is not enough to win back customer trust
In-depth When it comes to building new services, industry experts believe there should be a collective responsibility for data security
By Mark Samuels Published
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UK Prisons trial facial recognition to stop drug smugglers
News Biometric technology used to catch visitors supplying contraband
By Bobby Hellard Published
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GCHQ’s mass data collection breached human rights law
News Surveillance methods disclosed by Edward Snowden in 2013 ruled illegal in landmark ruling
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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South Wales Police get ultimatum to drop facial recognition
News Ex-councillor Ed Bridges has given the force two weeks to drop tech that "violates privacy rights"
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Facebook suspends hundreds of apps for misusing user data
News An internal investigation into data misuse by Facebook apps has led to a raft of suspensions
By Tom McMullan Published
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Coalition Against Piracy fights online piracy
News The new coalition, backed by numerous companies, hopes to dismantle the businesses behind pirate streaming boxes
By Hannah Simms Published
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Google and Microsoft agree to crack down on piracy
News Tech firms sign up to voluntary code of conduct
By Clare Hopping Published
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Megaupload will relaunch in 2017, says Kim Dotcom
News Megaupload 2.0 won’t be hosted in the US, and will involve Bitcoin
By Joe Curtis Published
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