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Sanjib Mitra is a man who likes to be responsible and do the right thing. A year ago he discovered, quite by accident, that a little bit of URL tweaking could reveal personal data about people other than himself within a website database. He was completing a complicated application form …
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A [Channel 4 News investigation](http://www.channel4.com/news/phone-mobile-data-24-hours-apps-security-secret) in the UK has revealed that in a 24 hour period just one smartphone made 350,000 requests to 315 different servers and made 30,000 requests to 76 servers when otherwise sitting totally idle for 45 minutes. Oh, and then there was the location data being …
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I was just reading the Toronto Star online and was pleased to see that Google’s ad network faces $500M U.S. probe. The probe is digging into whether Google unfairly ranks web pages higher in the results pages. Well, it's about time. Maybe the American Justice Department can do something about …
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