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FBI Wants More Ways To Spy On You

FBI Wants More Ways To Spy On You

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is trying to get federal wiretapping laws changed to give it the power to force Internet providers to spy on you. The Bureau has been trying to force companies like Google and Facebook to build ...

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Give Up Your Privacy For “Free” Services

Give Up Your Privacy For “Free” Services

“There’s no such thing as a free lunch,” said Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman in 1975. Updating this phrase today would go something like, “There’s no such thing as a free anything.” More specifically, when a business offers you something ...

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Who’s Snooping On Your Web Activity?

Who’s Snooping On Your Web Activity?

While everyone that uses a computer (and almost everyone does in one form or another) should take active measures to secure their information, the hard truth is that it is next to impossible to avoid being tracked by your cyber-footprint. ...

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Big Brother Spies On Your Students

Big Brother Spies On Your Students

This March, the South by Southwest Education Technology Conference in Austin, Texas unveiled an enormous database holding the personal information of millions of school-aged children currently enrolled in public schools across the country. The project, dubbed inBloom, already has the ...

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