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Telco admits employee sold private customer data
Icó :: Brazil | 6 days ago
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An employee of mobile phone operator T-Mobile is facing prosecution after selling personal details of thousands of British customers to rival companies in an alleged major breach of data protection laws. In a statement, T-Mobile UK, part of Deutsche Telekom...
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Google tries to allay privacy fears
Munich :: Germany | 18 days ago
Credibility Just launched globally, the Google Dashboard provides an easy interface with a range of existing privacy controls intended to help users manage their interactions with the search giant's burgeoning range of email, social networking and voice products....
Tags: Google Dashboard, Google Docs, Google Inc., Google Reader, Google News, Google Australia, YouTube, personal data, Gmail, privacy control
Microsoft restores most Sidekick data
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility U.S. technology giant Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it had recovered "most" of the lost consumer data from the Sidekick network system. "We have determined that the outage was caused by a system failure "that created data loss in the core database and...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Corporate, Microsoft Confirms Data Recovery, sidekicks phones, sidekicks data, microsoft says, information stored, personal data, sidekicks owners, Sidekick T Mobile
Jail sentences likely for data traders
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility Jail sentences likely for illegal trade in personal data Private investigators working for newspapers are target of government plan for prison terms of up to two years The information commissioner, Christopher Graham, has called for heavier penalties...
Tags: personal data
Sidekick Users See Their Data Vanish Into a Cloud
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, October 12, 2009; 1:16 PM A server meltdown over the weekend wiped out the master copies of personal data -- including address books, calendars, to-do lists and photos -- accumulated by users of T-Mobile's formerly...
Tags: Users of Microsoft Corp, Microsoft Corp., Owners of Sidekick, sidekick phones, sidekick owners, personal information, personal data, including contacts, contacts numbers, microsoft subsidiary
Vibe: Sidekick Users' Data Kicked to the Side
Lisbon Falls :: ME :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility by ballerstatus | Last week, T-Mobile Sidekick users experienced an outage for days. While users have regained service again, some have lost all of their data. Even celebrities were getting frustrated with the service outage.
Tags: Microsoft Corp, mobile phones, personal data, mobile sidekick
EU issues warning on Internet user rights
Brussels :: Belgium | 7 months ago
Credibility EU officials warned social networking and search engine sites such as Facebook and Google on Monday to better protect consumer rights amid growing concern that users are being lured to hand over too much personal data. Meglena Kuneva, the European Union's...
Tags: EU Commissioner, personal data, Meglena Kuneva, web sites, internet users
Straw scraps plan for 'Big Brother' database
Justice :: IL :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Sweeping "Big Brother" plans to give officials and police unprecedented access to the sensitive personal data of millions of people have been scrapped after an outcry from campaigners, doctors and lawyers. Jack Straw, the Justice Secretary, formally...
Tags: Jack Straw, big brother, personal data
Yahoo rolls out new data-retention policy
Washington :: DC :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility Amid mounting concern from regulators and watchdogs in Washington and Europe that large Internet companies are compromising their users' privacy by keeping data about online behavior for too long, Yahoo said today that it would shorten that time from...
Tags: yahoo, Crucially Yahoo, Google, Microsoft, users data, privacy policy, searches engines, personal data, ad click, internet searches
Court limits Interior Ministrys access to personal data
Sofia :: Bulgaria | 11 months ago
Credibility The Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) scrapped an article of a controversial Interior Ministry ordinance that would have effectively given law enforcement bodies unlimited access to personal communications of citizens, the SAC press office said on December...
Tags: Bulgarian Supreme Administrative Court, Interior Ministrys, personal data
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