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Tag: privacy

  • Image representing post: Leading By Example

    Leading By Example

    After getting thoroughly confused by the new European Union directives on the use of cookies, which come into force later this month, Dan goes to the Information Commissioner's website to look for some guidance... only to discover that they don't meet the new requirements, either.

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    • posted 15 May, 2011
  • Facebook To Be Monitored To Fight Crime

    In case you hadn't seen the kind of news story I'm talking about, here's one.

    Couldn't help but think that this might be the inevitable consequence:

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    • posted 25 March, 2009
  • The Right To Read

    [this post was lost during a server failure on Sunday 11th July 2004; it was partially recovered on 21st March 2012]

    If you haven't already read it, take a look at The Right To Read, a very short story written in 1997 and updated in 2002 - it'll only take you a few minutes to read; โ€ฆ

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    • posted 17 December, 2003
  • Smart Alex

    Alex, my incompetent co-worker, came up with the following gem in today's meeting when talking about a product that would aid employers in securely tracking how long their employees actually spend working:

    "It's not going to have any of that... security... nonsense."

    I shall have to beat him to death later.

    P.S. told you that this thing was โ€ฆ

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    • posted 16 September, 2003

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