online surveillance

Yahoo Is Expanding Its Efforts to Protect Its Users's Online Activities From Prying Eyes
Nov 22, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Yahoo is expanding its efforts to protect its users' online activities from prying eyes by encrypting all the communications and other information flowing into the Internet company's data centers around the world. ...

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Saudi Arabia Has Threatened Action Against Internet-Based Communications Applications
Apr 3, 2013
Saudi Arabia has threatened action against Internet-based communications applications if they do not meet local rules, suggesting that the kingdom is ready for a showdown with some of these providers over local monitoring of their services. ...

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Reporters Named Five Countries That Regularly Spy on Journalists and Dissidents
Mar 13, 2013
Reporters Without Borders named five countries that regularly spy on journalists and dissidents, a practice the group contends is made possible with advanced technology from private companies. The Paris-based group, which is an ...

Tags: advanced technology, online surveillance, networks