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OK, the Snooper’s Charter is dead. Nick Clegg claims sole credit for this killing but certain Tories were just as instrumental. The crucial thing is that this Charter is dead - it was quite simply one of the biggest invasions of our civil liberties ever planned ...
 who's watching you?
So, have the Government backed down completely? You won't be surprised to learn that they haven't. The child of the Snooper’s Charter is very much alive and made a surprise appearance in last weeks Queen’s Speech. The assault on our freedoms continues, or does it?
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 | What is Google Glass? They are a wearable glasses like a heads up display that can take video or pictures of whatever the wearer is looking at and obviously wherever they are at the time ... |
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 | Last time I looked at what Geolocation is and what the implications are for your privacy and security. Essentially there are negative implications to websites and apps tracking you and maybe you should be masking your location ... |
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 | In writing about a number of other matters, the existence of Geolocation kept surfacing. I decided it was time to take a look at this factor in our lives. It turns out to be hugely multifaceted and all pervasive ... |
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 | I have talked a lot about the Snooper’s Charter, the latest time being quite recently. I have also talked about Big Brother creeping into Education. Now Big Brother has arrived in the NHS – here we go again ... |
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 | I have written a number of times about the so-called Snooper’s Charter, most recently about how opposition is growing to it. At that point we were waiting for the cross House Parliamentary committee to issue their first report ... |
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 | Just when I thought the whole privacy situation was improving with news that Parliament is about to bury the Snoopers Charter, The Sunday Times reported that a new hitherto overlooked database of personal details is being created ... |
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 | The Government's Communications Bill that will mean we will all be subject to real time monitoring of our Internet and mobile phone interactions, including all phone calls, email, web site usage and social media activity ... |
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 | I have talked about web privacy before; about the information held about you by companies, and about the gathering storm over the UK government sponsored attack on privacy ... |
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 | As predicted the Queens Speech on 9th May announced a Government assault on our privacy, described by Sky News as a ''Snoopers Charter''. I talked about the likelihood of this being in the Speech a few weeks ago ... |
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 | It is looking increasingly likely that the Government will announce a massive assault on our privacy and civil liberties in the Queens Speech in May. It has been widely reported and only partially denied by Government ... |
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 | I don't know if we have a major problem with intrusions on our personal privacy or not. I suspect we do but are not worrying about it enough. I am certain we don't know the extent of the issue. Or am I worrying for nothing? |
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