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Digital rights

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 16 October 2008

The decisions we make now about the internet will define our future

Very poor phorm

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 02 October 2008

Advertisers should not be allowed to spy on net users' browsing habits

A state for snoopers

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 25 September 2008

Official assurances that our privacy will be protected yet again seem false

Facebook for snoopers

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 11 September 2008

The government is waging war against citizens with its data policies

Pioneer spirits

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 04 September 2008

A compendium of hacker anecdotes recalls a more innocent age,

Another way to fight Big Brother

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 28 August 2008

Sousveillance is turning the lens - and the tables - on the watchers

The devil in the detail

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 10 July 2008

The government is on to a loser with its careless approach to our personal data

Making the case for chaos

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 19 June 2008

The untamed nature of the internet is exactly what makes it so versatile

Digital spying

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 27 March 2008

The ways of tracking our behaviour online are becoming more sophisticated.

Too much information

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 28 February 2008

The age of the all-knowing database presents a challenge to democracy

Also in privacy

Codes of behaviour

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 31 January 2008

The personalised web makes it hard to keep your private data to yourself

It could happen again

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 29 November 2007

Biometrics are definitely not the answer to the HMRC debacle.

Informed decisions

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 22 November 2007

The government may at last be facing up to the challenges of the digital age

Not a very private affair

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 19 July 2007

The protection of personal data is being ignored and we are all at risk

Beware of online friendship

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 05 July 2007

You think you're in control, but with so many friends, it's hard to stay private, warns Becky Hogge

Codes of conduct

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 21 May 2007

When does a simple number become illegal? When the movie industry says so.

Hacked off by phishing frauds

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 23 October 2006

We are right to fear internet crime. But we can protect ourselves

I predict a riot . . . and other things

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 16 October 2006

Speculating on the internet's future is fun, but we do have cause for concern

Healthy competition

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 11 September 2006

A more innovative approach to IT could have prevented the NHS records fiasco

Big Brother is watching

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 21 August 2006

Are internet search histories the ultimate invasion of our privacy?

How to catch a Humbert

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 31 July 2006

Could a "yoof" questionnaire help identify internet paedophiles?

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