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5 Organisations fighting for online freedom

11 Oct, 2012, 9:31 am IST Priyanka Tilve General

Instances of Internet censorship have been decried by advocates of democracy and free speech, and there are many organisations around the world striving for online freedom. More

Technology giants form new internet lobby group

20 Sep, 2012, 3:36 pm IST General

Google, Facebook, Amazon and 11 other technology heavyweights have announced that they have formed a lobby group... More

How to store your data forever

01 Sep, 2012, 7:54 pm IST Nachiket Mhatre Storage 5 Comments

Whether you're a photographer, engineer, businessman, or just a casual computer user, chances are that you have images, blueprints, or important legal documents that you want archived for a good part of your life... More

European lawmakers reject global anti-piracy deal

05 Jul, 2012, 10:07 am IST Web services

The European Parliament rejected a global agreement against copyright theft on Wednesday, handing a victory to protesters who say the legislation would More

Bulgaria withdraws support for ACTA

15 Feb, 2012, 12:50 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web services

While the back and forth on SOPA and PIPA are over, ACTA, or the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement is still ... More

Protests erupt across Europe against web piracy treaty

13 Feb, 2012, 1:38 pm IST Web services

Tens of thousands of protesters took part in rallies across Europe on Saturday against an international anti-piracy agreement they fear will curb their freedom More