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Mobile for Good: iOS Threats, Creepy Cookies, and Some Good News

Tech Soup

WireLurker was only isolated to users in China. Paul Ohm, a senior policy adviser to the Federal Trade Commission and associate professor at the Colorado Law School, told The Washington Post , "You're making it very difficult for people who want privacy to find it on the Internet. " Phew!

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Mobile for Good: iOS Threats, Creepy Cookies, and Some Good News

Tech Soup

WireLurker was only isolated to users in China. Paul Ohm, a senior policy adviser to the Federal Trade Commission and associate professor at the Colorado Law School, told The Washington Post , "You're making it very difficult for people who want privacy to find it on the Internet. " Phew!

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What the Potential Tiktok Ban Means for Your Digital Marketing Strategy

Media Cause

Most recently, their CEO went before Congress to answer questions about data collection and the platform’s ties to China. Protecting Consumer Data is Important Luke Dringoli, VP of Tech This talk about the TikTok ban is just the tip of a bigger conversation—what we need is a comprehensive, national online privacy law.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Mountaintop Mining – Seeing is rejecting.

See3

And they say China is being Orwellian with language as they prepare for the Olympics.) All Rights Reserved Sitemap • Privacy Policy • Newsletter Sign-Up • Contact • About Us Obvious isn’t it. You can read about it more in today’s New York Times.

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Snapshot of Worldwide Electronics Recycling 2013

Tech Soup

The WEEE Directive is the set of laws that governs the proper collection and disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the 27 countries of the European Union. The latest update of the law is expected to be formally approved in 2014. On the other hand, the dominant countries of India and China are far behind.

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Live Blog: Is Technology Really Good for Human Rights

Amy Sample Ward

That ethos continued until the last three years or so with issues in Burma, Iran, and China. Panelists include: Susan Pointer, Google’s Director of Public Policy & Government Relations. Today, a China official said the internet is a new battlefield without gun powder. Even in China?

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Grave Work

Non Profit Quarterly

45 Now these refugees, prisoners and victims of occupation are forced into microwork by law or circumstance, to undertake the grave work of furthering the superfluity of others. See Playment’s privacy policy at playment.gitbook.io/legal/privacy-policy. legal/privacy-policy.

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