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February 23, 2014 7:43 AM
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Twitter 'lie detector' aims to catch out malicious rumour-mongers

Twitter 'lie detector' aims to catch out malicious rumour-mongers | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Researchers to carry out three-year project to analyse language and content
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Social media and method to determine lies n rumours

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January 17, 2014 9:40 AM
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US court strikes down net neutrality safeguard demands

US court strikes down net neutrality safeguard demands | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Judge sides with Verizon in case against Federal Communications Commission
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Net neutrality not supported in US

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December 2, 2013 5:47 PM
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France orders search engine blocks

France orders search engine blocks | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
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November 27, 2013 7:55 AM
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Shorter .uk domain space plans unveiled

Shorter .uk domain space plans unveiled | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Firms with existing .co.uk domains given a five-year decision period
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Domain name change

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November 27, 2013 7:05 AM
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Twitter switches on ‘forward secrecy’ to protect user privacy

Twitter switches on ‘forward secrecy’ to protect user privacy | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Firm moves to stop bulk monitoring of users
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Privacy improvements on Twitter

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November 17, 2013 3:49 AM
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'Progress made' on internet filters

'Progress made' on internet filters | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Carol Hancox's insight:

Internet filter

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October 21, 2013 6:34 PM
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UK Wikipedia in fake entries probe

UK Wikipedia in fake entries probe | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Carol Hancox's insight:

Wikipedia -web 2.0 paid accounts to market products

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October 20, 2013 8:58 AM
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Google follows Facebook by placing user profiles and pictures in adverts

Google follows Facebook by placing user profiles and pictures in adverts | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Social advertising takes a step forward as search giant commits to new terms of use
Carol Hancox's insight:

Updates by Google and advertising

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October 10, 2013 6:53 PM
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Google, Facebook and government back Sir Tim Berners-Lee mission to bring web to the world

Google, Facebook and government back Sir Tim Berners-Lee mission to bring web to the world | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Alliance for Affordable Internet wants to help African and Asian nations bring cheap internet access to the masses
Carol Hancox's insight:

Digital divide and equality of access of Internet connectivity

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October 3, 2013 6:03 PM
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FBI shuts down deep web Silk Road cyber black market

FBI shuts down deep web Silk Road cyber black market | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Agency arrests alleged mastermind behind underground community
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September 27, 2013 1:39 AM
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Google slammed by MPs for failing to help in online piracy battle

Google slammed by MPs for failing to help in online piracy battle | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
UK economy at risk if threats are not taken more seriously
Carol Hancox's insight:

search engines and copyright

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September 12, 2013 7:40 AM
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Facebook, Yahoo and Wikipedia users vulnerable to attack thanks to PHP flaw

Facebook, Yahoo and Wikipedia users vulnerable to attack thanks to PHP flaw | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Eighty percent of world's websites left exposed to attack
Carol Hancox's insight:

Security issues and php

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September 12, 2013 7:31 AM
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Ofcom publishes internet traffic management guide to explain ISP speed throttling

Ofcom publishes internet traffic management guide to explain ISP speed throttling | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Video is like a lorry on the motorway, says guide
Carol Hancox's insight:

Management of Internet traffic

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February 1, 2014 3:17 AM
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Chinese internet re-routed to anti-censorship US site in possible hack

Chinese internet re-routed to anti-censorship US site in possible hack | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Issues lasted as long as eight hours according to Compuware
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December 26, 2013 4:39 PM
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Government’s £100m SME broadband scheme reaches 10 cities

Government’s £100m SME broadband scheme reaches 10 cities | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
12 more cities to be added in the New Year
Carol Hancox's insight:

Govt subsidy for small businesses n broadband

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November 27, 2013 8:19 AM
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Dedicated .london domain open for business for 2014 launch

Dedicated .london domain open for business for 2014 launch | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Firms in the UK capital can register for .london domain
Carol Hancox's insight:

New domain names for 2014

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November 27, 2013 7:31 AM
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Berners-Lee: Government snooping threatens democracy

Berners-Lee: Government snooping threatens democracy | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Web founder concerned by the extent of government spying on electronic communications
Carol Hancox's insight:

Freedom of the Internet concerns

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November 25, 2013 5:43 PM
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Banks 'hit by net traffic hijacks'

Banks 'hit by net traffic hijacks' | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
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October 21, 2013 6:42 PM
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Facebook lets beheading clips return

Facebook lets beheading clips return | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Carol Hancox's insight:

Censorship issues on Facebook

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October 20, 2013 6:24 PM
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Careful what you tweet: Police, schools tap social media to track behavior - NBC News.com

A teenager who claimed "sarcasm" after talking on Facebook about shooting up a kindergarten spent months in jail this year for making a...
Carol Hancox's insight:

Social media n digital citizenship

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October 20, 2013 8:40 AM
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Aston Martin uses Azure cloud to meet website demand from Top Gear fans

Aston Martin uses Azure cloud to meet website demand from Top Gear fans | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Tenfold traffic increases after appearance on TV show puts big pressure on the car firm's website
Carol Hancox's insight:

Coping with Internet traffic to your website -Aston Martin

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October 3, 2013 6:24 PM
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Apple axes China anti-firewall app

Apple axes China anti-firewall app | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Chinese web users criticise Apple after the company pulled an iPhone app which enabled users to bypass firewalls and access restricted internet sites.
Carol Hancox's insight:

Content filtering, firewall china app

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September 29, 2013 10:13 PM
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Google reveals Hummingbird search algorithm overhaul for more complex queries

Google reveals Hummingbird search algorithm overhaul for more complex queries | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Firms celebrates turnings 15 with a new search update
Carol Hancox's insight:

Hummingbird search algorithm Google

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September 12, 2013 6:46 PM
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Roaming charges to go by 2016 and net neutrality 'guaranteed' under landmark EU proposals

Roaming charges to go by 2016 and net neutrality 'guaranteed' under landmark EU proposals | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
Wide-ranging proposals from EC look to rejuvenate Europe's struggling telecoms market
Carol Hancox's insight:

Net neutrality and roaming charges EU

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September 12, 2013 7:33 AM
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US and UK intelligence services cracked encryption standards for spying efforts

US and UK intelligence services cracked encryption standards for spying efforts | Internet and websites | Scoop.it
IT providers implicated in widespread co-operation with spy agencies
Carol Hancox's insight:

Encryption and cracked systems

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