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Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales blasts UK Internet snooping
Jimmy Wales, the Wikipedia founder, has sharply criticised the government’s so-called “snooper’s charter”, which will track the internet, text and email use of all British citizens, as “technologically incompetent”. Wales said that Wikipedia would move to encrypt all its connections with Britain if UK internet companies, such as Vodafone and…
How neo-Nazis are making money from YouTube advertising
Extremists post videos to exploit Google Adsense and share revenues from advertisers such as Virgin Media, BT and O2 Neo-Nazis are using YouTube’s revenue-sharing system on adverts to obtain payments from companies such as Virgin Media, BT and O2 without their knowledge or consent. By putting videos on YouTube, extremist…
London Tube to get free wi-fi for Olympics
The last sanctuary from the incessant red light blinking on BlackBerry devices will begin to vanish in the next few weeks as Wi-Fi coverage is extended to the London Underground. Passengers will be able to check emails, browse the internet and even attempt to watch live TV on their mobiles,…
British court orders ISPs to block The Pirate Bay within weeks
Britain’s internet providers have been ordered by the high court to block access to the filesharing website The Pirate Bay. The high court on Monday told five leading internet service providers (ISPs) , including Sky and Virgin Media, to block the site in the UK after ruling that it breaches…
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