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13-Feb-09

£46m taxpayers' bill for companies to store web use details

"• Firms must keep phone and email information • Campaigners say move is invasion of privacy"

Category: Communications

11-Feb-09

Police make new mobile checks

Police forces are being equipped with a new generation of data extraction devices to accelerate the downloading of pictures, personal information and numbers from seized mobile phones.

Category: Communications

6-Feb-09

Warning over 'surveillance state'

"Electronic surveillance and collection of personal data are "pervasive" in British society and threaten to undermine democracy, peers have warned."

Category: Communications

28-Jan-09

The good and bad of satellite imagery

"Way up there – and personal: Scare stories over negative uses of Earth imagery may dominate, but benefits range from disaster relief to zooming in on Aretha's hat "

Category: Space, Communications

12-Jan-09

The drawbacks of new technology

Developing nations: "How can we be sure new technologies won't have a negative impact, asks Bill Thompson"

Category: Communications

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