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French Watchdog Moves to Sanction Google Over Privacy Infringements

Liam Tung ZDNet September 30, 2013 We’re watching you. France’s data protection watchdog is moving ahead with sanctions against Google over its new privacy policy. CNIL (the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés) said on Friday it had commenced formal procedures to sanction Google.…

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Spy Bill Passes into Law in New Zealand Amid Wide Criticism

Tracy Watkins Stuff August 21, 2013 In a landmark law change, the shadowy Government Communications Security Bureau has been given explicit powers to spy on New Zealanders when it is acting under warrant and for agencies including the Security Intelligence Service, police and defence. Parliament…

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The TSA, Now in More Than Just Airports

Elizabeth Dorton Daily Caller August 12, 2013 The Transportation Security Administration has expanded its duties beyond simple security checks at American airports. Now, unsuspecting citizens can be searched at different transportation hubs across the country. The TSA, created after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, is…

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