Age of insecurity

July 8th, 2011

Cooperation between the communications industry and governments creates unprecedented opportunities for surveillance. Let’s not repeat the mistakes of the past and allow companies to assume that users are uninterested in what happens to their data, urge Gus Hosein and Eric King of Privacy International
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Code breakers

June 30th, 2011

Journalists are being tarnished by the activities of professional privacy invaders. It is time they were renamed and shamed, argues Brian Cathcart
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Mr Justice Eady on balancing acts

June 12th, 2011

The British press loves to hate high court judge Sir David Eady for his judgments in privacy cases. He talks to Joshua Rozenberg about balancing rights
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Privacy is dead! Long live privacy

June 10th, 2011

Who needs privacy? It’s a human right that isn’t just a concern for the rich and powerful wishing to shield their private lives from the media. Today, it’s an urgent issue for anyone who communicates online. In Privacy is dead! Long live privacy, Index on Censorship assesses the threats to our data, considers the impact of tabloid exposés on press standards, explores the world of internet trolls and talks to the UK’s leading privacy judge about striking the balance.

With:
MR JUSTICE EADY on balancing acts
BIRGITTA JÓNSDÓTTIR’s online wake-up call
BRIAN CATHCART on the privacy invaders
GUS HOSEIN & ERIC KING on the age of insecurity

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