Dmitri Vitaliev: Bypassing China’s internet censors: “Dmitri Vitaliev: China has temporarily relaxed internet censorship, but democracy activists already know how to bypass the web police” (Via guardian.co.uk Comment is free.)
Sri Lanka Blocks Internet Porn: “Sri Lanka’s president has issued an order to its Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) to immediately begin blocking access to adult entertainment websites.” (Via XBIZ.com | News & Articles.)
Government gives new guidance on unfair commercial practices: “Online traders that fail to make clear the price of their products including any taxes and delivery charges could face criminal proceedings. New Government guidance has set…
UK questioned on online ad system: “The UK government has been given a month to respond to EU concerns over Phorm.” (Via BBC News.)
UK.gov dishes out £19m for comms snoop data silos: “ Rising cash outlay opens telco doors for plod, spooks The UK government has given communications providers almost £19m in the last four years under anti-terror…
German Olympic Chief under Fire: Politicians Allege Official ‘Trivialized’ Chinese Internet Censorship: “The chief of the German Olympic Committee has come under fire for comments critics say trivialize China’s move last week to block journalists’…
Feds Charge 11 in Breaches at TJ Maxx, OfficeMax, DSW, Others: A Secret Service investigation wraps up every major retail network breach in the last five years. See further US charges 11 in biggest ID…