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ICANN't get no respect: Europe throws Whois privacy plan in the trash privacy Article 1185 words 11 votes
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Study on the effectiveness of fingerprinting countermeasures privacy browsers Article 639 words 4 votes
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Chinese hackers breach Australian National University, putting national security at risk security.national security.cyber Article 710 words 5 votes
Wikipedia blacked out across Europe in protest against laws that could change the internet forever Article 404 words 18 votes
YouTube and Facebook could escape billions in copyright payouts after EU vote. Lawmakers reject overhaul of rules which aimed to make tech giant's pay a bigger share. facebook Article 446 words 2 votes
EU sends controversial internet copyright reforms back to the drawing board Article 545 words 13 votes
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YouTube introduces paid channel memberships and merchandising options for creators Article 387 words 23 votes
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