Cyberleagle
Graham Smith's blog on law, IT, the internet and online media
Tuesday, 19 July 2016
Data retention - the Advocate General opines
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The long-running court battles over compelling internet service providers to retain data about their users’ internet communications for the...
Sunday, 12 June 2016
The List
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"Excuse me, Madam. "Yes? "I see you’re reading a book. "Not a crime is it, officer? "Not usually. "So… "...
Thursday, 26 May 2016
The content v metadata contest at the heart of the Investigatory Powers Bill
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After more than 30 hours of Commons Committee debate and 1,000 or so proposed Opposition amendments, the Investigatory Powers Bill is movi...
Friday, 15 April 2016
Future-proofing the Investigatory Powers Bill
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[Based on a presentation to BILETA 2016 on 11 April 2016] If we know one thing about the Investigatory Powers Bill, it must be future-...
Friday, 1 April 2016
An official announcement
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The following official statement was issued this morning. “A temporary ceasefire has been agreed among combatants in the Semantic Wars. ...
Tuesday, 29 March 2016
Woe unto you, cryptographers!
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A hitherto unknown translation of the Bible has been found in a Cheltenham safe deposit. So far it has been possible to decipher only a fe...
Thursday, 24 March 2016
All about the metadata
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If it is true that granularity of language reflects the importance of the subject matter then metadata, not content, is at the heart ...
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