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Lib Dems demand curbs on 'spying'
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| The Lib Dems want tighter controls on surveillance powers for authorities
| including councils and the police.
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| More than 500,000 requests to access phone and e-mail records were made in
| 2008, a report by the Interception of Communications Commissioner showed.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8192636.stm
Malaysia denies Internet filter will curb dissent
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| Malaysia denied on Friday that a proposed Internet filter would be used to
| police blogs and websites, saying it would be used only to block pornography.
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| The denial comes after news that the Southeast Asian country was considering
| setting up an Internet filter similar to China's "Green Dam" software, a move
| the opposition said was aimed at suppressing political dissent.
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http://tech.yahoo.com/news/nm/20090807/wr_nm/us_malaysia_internet
Recent:
EFF creates anti-snooping site
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| THE ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION has opened a web site designed to help you
| keep the government from get its grubby mitts on your hard-drive today.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/262/1051262/eff-creates-anti-snooping-site
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