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Microsoft 'shares our concerns' over government snooping
By Patrick Goss published
Microsoft has insisted in a blog post that it will not roll over for government agencies, unless it has to.
Microsoft's mugs are rubbish - but they've got a point
By Carrie Marshall published
Gary Marshall Microsoft is being mocked all over the internet for its parody of the ancient and unfunny "Keep Calm and Carry On". Wait, though. Maybe Microsoft has a point.
Vint Cerf on privacy: We never really had it to begin with
By Michael Rougeau published
Google's chief internet evangelist said this week that privacy (or our sense of it) will increasingly be harder to achieve.
Take that, NSA: Yahoo lays out plan for even more encryption by early 2014
By Kevin Lee published
Yahoo's Marissa Mayer lays out plans to encrypt all data moving through the company's data centers, more.
NSA reportedly broke into Google, Yahoo data center links to collect info
By Michelle Fitzsimmons published
Updated The NSA, along with the GCHQ, tapped into connections between the companies' data centers, according to the latest Snowden revelation.
German chancellor calls Obama over alleged US spying of her phone
By Michelle Fitzsimmons published
White House denies currently spying on Angela Merkel's communications but never speaks of past actions.
NSA collects 250 million global email contact lists a year
By Farrha Khan published
A new report says typical intake figures for a single day from 2012 points to a rate of more than 250 million accounts a year that the NSA collected contact lists from.
Google chairmain won't 'pass judgement' on government spying
By Michael Rougeau published
Google's Eric Schmidt says "it's the nature of our society" for spying, like we've seen at the NSA, to take place.
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