Big Brother
NZ wanting to be just like AU filters the internet
Written by Remdotc Thursday, 11 March 2010 08:07
The Department of Internal Affairs' (DIA) internet filter is now operational and is being used by internet providers (ISPs) Maxnet and Watchdog. Thomas Beagle, spokesperson for online freedom lobby Tech Liberty says he's "very disappointed that the filter is now running, it's a sad day for the New Zealand internet".
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Obama signs one year extention on Patroit Act
Written by Remdotc Wednesday, 10 March 2010 15:32
The Patriot Act, a governmental bill drafted after 9/11 that gives the U.S. Government the power to commit domestic spying, imprison anyone suspected of terrorism without evidence or trial.
Obama, signed the one year extension on the Bill without revisions.
Googleupdate.exe, Google is watching you
Written by Remdotc Monday, 08 March 2010 15:59
When ever you install one of many of Google's application, such as Chrome or Picasa, a smaller GoogleUpdate.exe is installed.
In France you can not be fired for surfing for p0rn at work
Written by Remdotc Monday, 11 January 2010 08:17
France’s highest court – la Cour de Cassation – ruled that an employee was wrongly dismissed for downloading smut to their work PC Source TheRegister
New York City spent 40K on How-to Inject Herion pamplets
Written by Remdotc Tuesday, 05 January 2010 13:49
"It's basically step-by-step instruction on how to inject a poison," said John Gilbride, who heads the Drug Enforcement Administration's New York office.
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