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The internet of things - the next big challenge to our privacy | Technology | theguardi... - 0 views

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    Privacy is a hot-button issue in the tech world. How will it fare in the age of pervasive computing - a world of billions of connected devices, systems, and services exchanging personal data?
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Tech Weekly podcast | Technology | theguardian.com - 0 views

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    "Julia Powles and Jat Singh from St Johns College Cambridge discuss why the internet of things poses huge risks to online privacy. Julia and Jat discuss their recent article on the issue and why the law needs to catch up with these technological developments."
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A manifesto for Data Literacy | TEST - 0 views

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    A manifesto for Data Literacy in the scope of what the BBC should be doing
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Disobedient fictional objects - 0 views

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    Good Medicine Tastes Bitter by Weng Xinyu
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Marriott backs off from blocking Wi-Fi hotspots but leaves its FCC petition open | PCWorld - 0 views

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    "Marriott came under fire for its hotspot blocking policies last year, when the Federal Communications Commission slapped the hotel chain with a $600,000 fine. Hotel management had been preventing hotspot use"
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New York woman visited by police after researching pressure cookers online | US news | ... - 0 views

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    Long Island resident said her web search history and 'trying to learn how to cook lentils' prompted a visit from authorities but police say search was prompted by tipoff
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Samsung rejects concern over 'Orwellian' privacy policy | Technology | The Guardian - 1 views

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    Smart TV voice recognition software could transmit 'personal or other sensitive information' to a third party, Samsung's policy warns
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Samsung smart TVs inserting ads into third-party apps | Ars Technica - 0 views

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    People with smart TVs from Samsung have been complaining that the electronics maker is inserting Pepsi ads during the playback of their own, locally stored movies.
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BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army? - 0 views

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    Our electronic devices are getting smarter - many can now "talk" to each other and connect to the web. What happens when silently recruited into a bot net?
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BBC News - What price for free wi-fi? - 0 views

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    "Smartphone users are always looking for free wi-fi but at what price does it come? Businesses are looking at ways to make the free wi-fi they offer work for them too. It can track our movements through our phones and reveal a great deal about us to those who have something to sell. "
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IBM's Watson Helps CogniToy's Educational Toy Talk Like a Buddy | Re/code - 0 views

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    "It has been 30 years since toys started talking back to kids - in the form of the cassette-playing robot bear Teddy Ruxpin"
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BBC News - Barbie doll will be internet connected to chat to kids - 0 views

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    "Barbie is having a digital makeover, with the release of an internet-connected version of the iconic doll."
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snopes.com: Facebook Messenger - 0 views

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    "There are many articles circulating about all the privacy incursions of Facebooks new messenger app but I don't think they could all be true. "
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