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Twitter cuts intel agencies off from analysis service
AFP, Published on 09/05/2016
» WASHINGTON - Twitter has barred US intelligence agencies from accessing a service that sorts through posts on the social media platform in real time and has proved useful in the fight against terrorism, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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French interior minister backs FBI in Apple battle
AFP, Published on 12/03/2016
» WASHINGTON - French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve voiced support Friday for President Barack Obama's administration in its efforts to get Apple to unlock the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino attackers.
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Electronic snooping 'small price to pay' against terror: expert
AFP, Published on 23/03/2016
» HONG KONG - Terrorism will cast a continuing shadow over future generations and government electronic surveillance is a small price to pay to combat it, a leading historian said Wednesday, a day after the carnage in Brussels.
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Turkey passes long-awaited data protection law
AFP, Published on 08/04/2016
» ISTANBUL - A long-awaited new data protection law came into force in Turkey on Thursday, just days after it emerged that private details about some 50 million citizens had been leaked.
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French deputies seek to punish phone makers who don't help probes
AFP, Published on 04/03/2016
» PARIS - French parliamentary deputies, defying government wishes, on Thursday voted in favour of penalising smartphone makers who fail to cooperate in terrorism inquiries, entering a controversy which has pitted the FBI against Apple in the United States.
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US, EU hopeful on Internet data pact but deadline looms
AFP, Published on 26/01/2016
» WASHINGTON - US and EU officials expressed hope Monday on sealing a new transatlantic data-sharing pact before a looming deadline expires to avert a potentially crippling impact on American online firms including Facebook and Google.
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Encryption fears for law enforcement overblown: study
AFP, Published on 02/02/2016
» WASHINGTON - Encrypted communication is making law enforcement and counterterrorism investigations more difficult, but fears of "going dark" are overblown, a study said Monday.
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Apple-FBI case has wide implications
AFP, Published on 28/02/2016
» WASHINGTON - Apple and the US government are squaring off in an epic legal battle with wide-ranging implications for how technology firms must work with law enforcement.
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Pakistani jailed for 13 years for Facebook post
AFP, Published on 04/03/2016
» LAHORE (PAKISTAN) - A Pakistani man was sentenced to 13 years in prison Thursday for allegedly posting religiously offensive material on his Facebook page, lawyers in the case said.
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Kuwait tightens online media controls
AFP, Published on 14/01/2016
» KUWAIT CITY - Kuwait's parliament on Wednesday passed legislation to regulate all web-based "professional" media, a day after a controversial cybercrimes law came into effect.
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