One method for safeguarding online anonymity is Tor, "the onion router", whose name comes from its method of adding and stripping away encryption layer by layer as messages pass from one node to another in the network en ...
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The European Union and the United States are hurtling toward a deadline on reaching a new agreement over data sharing that would extinguish the risk of costly litigation by consumers worried about their privacy.
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Germany's foreign intelligence agency confirmed Saturday that it swaps information on the latest technological developments with its European counterparts, but denied a report that it tried to bypass legal restrictions on ...
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Nov 2, 2013
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There's a debate raging right now over whether President Barack Obama, before he leaves office, should grant Edward Snowden a pardon.
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Sep 30, 2016
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The Italian government says it is taking steps to better protect the privacy of its citizens' data in the wake of revelations about the U.S. National Security Agency's surveillance work.
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Nov 11, 2013
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British spies are reading thousands of private communications every day, according to a new report Thursday that was triggered by the Edward Snowden leaks.
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Surveillance. Online privacy. Robots. Food processing. Wearable computers. To get a sense of what's on the minds of the tech industry's thinkers, leaders and tinkerers, it's a good idea to head to Austin, Texas, rather than ...
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Mar 7, 2014
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Britain's government gave the first details Sunday of contested plans to update Internet spying laws to keep pace with the digital age.
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Nov 1, 2015
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Americans are sharing more personal information online than ever, but they also want to better control who can see it, according to a study released Thursday by the Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project.
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Sep 5, 2013
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This past year saw few breakthrough tech products, but it was anything but a boring year in tech.
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