27/05/2011

Links of the day Friday 27th May 2011

Links

Dominique Lazanski: How the EU 'cookie' directive is impacting the UK

Patriot Act surveillance provisions extended in nick of time

Kenneth Clarke data protection speech

Civil rights group calls for standardised European copyright laws

Google wants you to leave your wallet at home to get LBS discounts while you shop

Ratko Mladic arrested: Europe's most wanted man seized in Serbia

Dan Hodges - Creating a landslide

Shane Greer – Lock 'em up

Devizes' CCTV cameras face funding shortfall

 

Billymanning
By Billymanning
27 May 2011 17:35:09 | CCTV, Data loss, Nanny state, Online privacy, Overbearing state, Privacy

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ConesCigefwen

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Posted by: ConesCigefwen | 28/05/2011 at 04:26 AM

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