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In privacy, Americans lack trust in government: poll
AFP, Published on 21/05/2015
» WASHINGTON - Americans are worried about the privacy of their online information, and have little confidence the government will keep that data secure, a poll showed Wednesday.
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Americans tweet, text, surf ... while driving
AFP, Published on 21/05/2015
» WASHINGTON - It's not just texting: American motorists admit to surfing the Web, posting tweets and even taking selfies while behind the wheel, a new survey shows.
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US unveils plan to subsidize broadband for poor
AFP, Published on 29/05/2015
» WASHINGTON - The top US telecom regulator on Thursday unveiled plans to subsidize high-speed Internet for low-income households, saying the service was essential for people trying to better themselves.
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NSA spy programmes set to lapse
AFP, Published on 01/06/2015
» WASHINGTON - CIA chief John Brennan warned Sunday that allowing vital surveillance programmes to expire could increase terror threats, as the US Senate convened for a showdown over whether to renew the controversial provisions.
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Raytheon buys cybersecurity firm in $1.9 bn deal
AFP, Published on 20/04/2015
» NEW YORK - US defense contractor Raytheon announced Monday it is investing $1.9 billion to create a cybersecurity firm to combat growing threats in the business sector.
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Streaming, binge-watching gain in US: survey
AFP, Published on 23/04/2015
» WASHINGTON - American consumers are increasingly streaming television instead of viewing live broadcasts, often using services like Netflix for binge-watching, a survey showed Wednesday.
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US lawsuit challenges legality of NSA online snooping
AFP, Published on 10/03/2015
» WASHINGTON - A lawsuit filed Tuesday by the operator of Wikipedia and other organizations challenges the US government's mass online surveillance programs, claiming that tapping into the Internet "backbone" is illegal.
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Americans eye ways to skirt online snooping: survey
AFP, Published on 16/03/2015
» WASHINGTON - Americans have been stepping up efforts to keep their data private since the revelations about vast US government surveillance programs, a survey showed Monday.
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Tech firms 'will win' encryption battle: Google chief
AFP, Published on 19/03/2015
» WASHINGTON - Technology firms will ultimately prevail in their efforts to use strong encryption on devices that cannot be accessed by the government, Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt said Wednesday.
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Tech firms, activists renew surveillance reform push
AFP, Published on 25/03/2015
» WASHINGTON - Big US technology firms joined a coalition of activists Wednesday urging Congress to pass a law scaling back government surveillance ahead of key deadline.
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