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Data Retention Passes Again, This Time in Germany
Less than 2 weeks after data retention legislation went into effect in Australia, the lower house of Parliament in Germany has voted in favor of its own data retention legislation. The law will require ISPs and telcos to keep customer metadata for up to 10 weeks.
October 19, 2015
In the News
The US Government Says “No” to Encryption Backdoors…for Now
Last week, U.S. President Obama announced the government will no longer be seeking backdoors into encrypted communications. This means the government will not be pursuing legislation to force tech companies to build this capability into their devices, nor will companies be forced to decrypt or decode messages for law enforcement.
October 15, 2015
In the News
From BGR: Certain ISPs Apparently Block Encryption
Studying the service provided by an a wireless broadband provider, Golden Frog has discovered that said provider was able to interfere with the ability of users to encrypting their emails or other forms of communication.
October 13, 2015
Privacy & Security
Secure your Connection and Stop the Snoops – Stream with a VPN
As you browse online, your ISP monitors your activity and builds a profile of your Internet use. Third parties often snoop on you as well, collecting a variety of data and personal information. These practices also occur when you stream content, representing a significant risk to your privacy.
October 7, 2015
Policy
Tell the President to “Defend Strong Encryption” and Help Save Crypto
EFF, the organization behind this petition (along with Access Now and the ACLU), are pushing a new phase of the campaign this week. Save Crypto is asking users to tweet at President Obama directly and ask him to defend strong crypto.
October 5, 2015
Privacy & Security
Use a VPN to Defeat the Increasing Fragmentation of the Internet
Access to streaming content is often restricted based on geo-location around the world. This can be a problem if you’re traveling, trying to access content from outside your country’s borders, or if your country imposes Internet censorship. Access to content is most commonly blocked using one method: geo-blocking.
September 30, 2015
In the News
Privacy Companies Don’t Always Keep Your Data Private
And not all VPN providers are created equal. This week, we’re debunking myths about what privacy companies actually do with your data, and how VPN service providers can vary dramatically. Check out Myth #8 and Myth #9 to learn more now.
September 25, 2015
Censorship
The Great Firewall of…Thailand?
News broke yesterday that the Thai government is planning to control the country’s Internet with a system that closely resembles the Great Firewall of China. The Thai government is planning to set up a “single gateway Internet” that would allow them to control all information going in and out of the country.
September 24, 2015