Safe Harbor Is Officially Dead
Data protection, privacy and retention have been hot topics for a long time, but the latest decision from the ECJ has effectively killed off "Safe Harbor" Here's the decision (apparently a "media version" pending the release
Snowden Joins Twitter – Internet Explodes!
Edward Snowden joined Twitter today https://twitter.com/Snowden/status/648890134243487744 and was immediately granted a verified account. The guys over at Radix must be delighted, as his profile link points to a .press domain - freedom.press And he's already poking
Fergal Crehan on “Ireland as a Digital Privacy Powerhouse” [Video]
On Friday, Twitter announced a change to their terms of service and privacy policy which puts Ireland at the centre of its international operations, citing the benefits of European data protection law as a rationale for the move. Just
John Oliver Interviews Edward Snowden
Last night's episode of "Last Week Tonight" was longer than normal due to John Oliver doing a special segment on government surveillance. The segment included a lengthy in person interview with Edward Snowden that John Oliver
Humour: NSA Christmas Message
The NSA have a special message for everyone this Christmas: http://youtu.be/9ek5ZApjL4k via
Will Snowden Be Time’s Person of the Year?
Time will announce their "person of the year" later this week Earlier today they announced the ten people who made it on to the final list: Bashar Assad, President of Syria Jeff Bezos, Amazon Founder Ted