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Privacy laws stand to change under EC proposals...

Large companies may face fines of up to two percent of their total annual revenue if they fail to adequate protect customer data under changes to European privacy laws proposed by the European Commission this week. The proposals, which were … Continue...

Apple profits soar thanks to sales over...

Apple this week announced a net profit of £8.4 billion for the last quarter of 2011, the highest profit in a single quarter on the company’s records, beating projections from Wall Street, all thanks to global sales in the run … Continue...

Google announces cross-service privacy policy...

Internet powerhouse Google has announced it is to amalgamate its existing privacy policies into a simple unified policy that covers all of the services it provides. At present Google holds separate privacy policies each product it offers (such as Gmail, … Continue...

Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson ready to revitalize on...

Just two weeks into his tenure as the new improved CEO of Yahoo, Scott Thompson already has set his sights on picking up both pace and performance. Thompson has promised fast action in every area of Yahoo’s distress. This includes … Continue...

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Google+ age restriction lowered to thirteen

Google is lowering the age restrictions its social networking service Google+ allow anyone aged thirteen and over to sign up for an account.   The platform was originally available on an invite-only basis and was then opened up to allow … Continue reading

Google privacy issues reach dangerous levels

Google has announced that here forth as of March 1 all of the information they gather while you are using their services will be compiled and used to present advertising to you. This of itself is of little consequence. If … Continue reading

Twitter announces ability to censor tweets in specific countries

Social media giant Twitter has announced that it has developed its technology to allow it to censor messages (or ‘tweets’) in individual countries.   Some commentators have already expressed concern over the move which was announced on Thursday (27 January … Continue reading

Is Google’s new algorithm blend too personalised?

Considering that Google is constantly up to its neck in legal issues pertaining to privacy, it is amazing that they choose this moment in time to begin incorporating every social preference factor they can dream up into search results. Many … Continue reading

Google confirms Panda 3.2 update

Google have confirmed suspicions that it performed an update of its Panda algorithm almost a week ago, although the company insisted it only conducted a data fresh and no additions to ranking signals or changes to the algorithm were made. … Continue reading

Microsoft websites rival Google for Unique Visitors

As someone who has worked mighty hard to get a site up to 30,000 visitors per month, I applaud and appreciate the massive effort required by Microsoft, Google and all the other big Internet guns that yields them one hundred … Continue reading