• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jul-01-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Austrian court dismisses class action suit against Facebook

An Austrian court has dismissed a class action suit concerning Facebook’s privacy policy, saying it has no jurisdiction over the case.The decision is a blow to Europe-v-Facebook, the privacy campaign group whose front-man, Max Schrems, filed the suit, and to […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jul-01-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Wednesday, July 1

Court says NSA can keep collecting phone records even after Congress told it to stopThe National Security Agency just doesn’t want to stop collecting records of U.S. telephone calls. Congress told it to stop—but left a loophole in the USA […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jul-01-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Wednesday, July 1

Court says NSA can keep collecting phone records even after Congress told it to stopThe National Security Agency just doesn’t want to stop collecting records of U.S. telephone calls. Congress told it to stop—but left a loophole in the USA […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jul-01-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on China tightens grip over the Internet with new security law

China has adopted a new security law that gives the government control over its Internet infrastructure, along with any critical data.On Wednesday, China’s legislature passed the national security law, which covers a wide range of areas including military defense, food […]