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A new European Law makes over 90% of websites illegal. We argue the law is a misguided mess that hurts users, website owners, and does nothing to actually help real privacy problems. The law will come...
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As the world awaited the US Senate report on the CIA’s detention and interrogation programme under the George W Bush administration, there was very little introspection in Europe. Many of America’s...
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How One Earthquake Erased an Empire and Changed the Course of Human History At its height, the Portuguese empire spanned four continents, with territory everywhere from Rio de Janeiro to Macau. The...
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US Govt Data Shows Russia Used Outdated Ukrainian PHP Malware The United States government earlier this year officially accused Russia of interfering with the US elections. Earlier this year on...
View ArticleIntent on Unsettling E.U., Russia Taps Foot Soldiers From the Fringe
Intent on Unsettling E.U., Russia Taps Foot Soldiers From the Fringe Moscow is cultivating an array of far-right extremist groups, spreading disruption and hoping that a few will develop into...
View ArticleUS intelligence report: Vladimir Putin worked to get Donald Trump elected
US intelligence report: Vladimir Putin worked to get Donald Trump elected Declassified assessment says Russia ‘had clear preference’ for Trump, who met with US intelligence chiefs on Friday but...
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