The thirst for eyeballs to feed the ad monster has killed ethical reporting
We’re all authors now, but what’s the moral of the story?
April 16, 2017, Politico
It is easier than ever for anyone to publish on the Internet but what if you use my song as the backing track for your family video?
We can’t hear you
March 31, 2017, International Politics and Society Journal
A new online tool to help employees expose corruption still leaves whistleblowers vulnerable.
Coping with Fakebook
March 16, 2017, International Politics and Society Journal
A refugee’s selfie made him the target of racists. His failed court case shows the justice system needs to catch up.
Borderline intrusive
March 10, 2017, International Politics and Society Journal
Plans for new EU border controls pose a serious risk to fundamental rights, say opponents
Cross-border access to content: Too little, too late!
February 8, 2017, Medium
At a BARE MINIMUM I expect to be able to watch videos I’ve paid for on holiday. This political deal is righting a wrong, not creating some utopian world for me as a customer.
Web users’ metadata can be tracked by targeted ads, leaked draft EU law reveals
December 13, 2016, ArsTechnica
Plus: Whatsapp, Skype, Facebook, and other OTT providers face tough new privacy rules.
Google rebuffs EU antitrust charge against Android business tactics
November 10, 2016, ArsTechnica
Google responds to Brussels’ charge sheet, cries foul.
Technology moving too fast for governments to keep up, says former Darpa head
April 28, 2016, ComputerWeekly
Former US defence technology chief supports encryption and privacy, despite intelligence services’ fears
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With such a high-profile journalist as @OwenJones84 being subject to a premeditated attack, it's worth remembering that journalists were among the very first targets of fascists - some murdered in direct retribution for their criticism. /1
Sadly overlooked in this article: the @MagicMagid factor. 😅
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The fatal problem is that the Govt will win a vote of no confidence if the consequence of it losing that vote is that Corbyn becomes PM. And why does he need to lead an emergency Govt if it has only the limited mandate he suggests? Corbyn, once again, is helping deliver No Deal.