Archive for April 15th, 2010

Big Brother Watch manifesto makes plea for privacy

Posted at Thursday, April 15th, 2010 by andrew

Jane Fae Ozimek writes in The Register: Big Brother Watch has high hopes that the next government might listen to what it has to say on on the intersection of technology and civil liberties. Only occasionally alarmist, Big Brother Watch are generally sound – and this manifesto, compiled with a little help from NO2ID and [...]

The village that shows us what society really means

Posted at Thursday, April 15th, 2010 by andrew

Deborah Orr writes in The Guardian: Labour has governed badly because it has sought to wield authoritarian power over the private lives of ordinary people – eat your greens, get an ID card, get checked by the Criminal Records Bureau, don’t drink, don’t take drugs, don’t get pregnant too young, don’t be a lapdancer; while [...]

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