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Thousands - or to be more precise, six thousands - of lucky alleged infringers a week are to be informed of the error of their ways, according to the terms of the deal struck this week between the British government and six major ISPs. They will in the first instance be “informed [...] [..] |
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| The <em>Casey Report</em>: Putting your mouth, not brain, in charge Evidence-based policy thoroughly decked
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| UK child database is ‘not fit for purpose’ Researchers reveal Government dirty smalls
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| Government and the grid In the new issue of the journal Democracy, Clinton-era FCC chief Reed Hundt offers a thoughtful review of my book The Big Switch. As you'd expect, Hundt concentrates on the political and regulatory implications of the growth of computing utilities, an important subject that I address only glancingly in the book, and he lays out the case that government should play an aggressive role in shaping the [..] |
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| Information watchdog raps Government over access to data Health dept under staffed and under performing
The Department of Health is not dealing with freedom of information (FOI) requests properly because of a lack of staff, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has said. The ICO has rebuked the Government department over its FOI behaviour.
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| BT’s secret Phorm trials open door to corporate eavesdropping Government bumbling exposes oversight gap
The government has refused to investigate BT’s covert wiretapping of thousands of its customers in 2006 and 2007, despite its own expert’s view that without consent Phorm’s advertising targeting technology is a breach of criminal law.
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| Lies, damned lies and government statistics Speed cameras part 72
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