Becky Hogge

Becky Hogge

Becky Hogge is a writer and technologist. She was formerly the technology director of award-winning current affairs website openDemocracy.net, and Executive Director of the Open Rights Group, a grassroots digital civil liberties organisation.

Articles by Becky Hogge

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The database tyranny

  • 30 April 2009
  • 2 comments

Labour has persistently ignored expert warnings about its approach to electronic government – but a benevolent state needs a human face

Recipes for Twitters

  • 29 January 2009
  • 1 comment

Why American housewives were the true pioneers of the internet, and why Virgin Media won't be sharing after all

A year of browsers - and censors

  • 18 December 2008

Digital rights

  • 16 October 2008

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

Very poor phorm

  • 02 October 2008
  • 10 comments

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

A state for snoopers

  • 25 September 2008

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

Time to take notice

  • 18 September 2008
  • 4 comments

Will new laws to protect copyright make life easier for the censors?

Facebook for snoopers

  • 11 September 2008

The government is waging war against citizens with its data policies

Pioneer spirits

  • 04 September 2008

A compendium of hacker anecdotes recalls a more innocent age,

Another way to fight Big Brother

  • 28 August 2008
  • 1 comment

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

Tiananmen Square

20 years on

Desperately seeking democracy

Nina Power

Newspeak's legacy

Bamboozle, baffle and blindside

Television

Simon Schama

Simplistic Simon says: “Look at me, everyone!”

Theatre

Liberal guilt

Watch out for the bleeding-heart liberal

Vernon Bogdanor

Worse than Profumo

End of the party

Nicky Wire

The way I see it

Nicky Wire: The way I see it

Vote!

Will China rule the world?

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