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Watchdog goes after in-app purchases 
Software
Watchdog goes after in-app purchases
By Juha Saarinen | Apr 15, 2013 | Comment Now 
Bait apps.
 
US watchdog slams mobile apps for collecting data 
Software
US watchdog slams mobile apps for collecting data
By Juha Saarinen | Dec 11, 2012 | Comment Now 
Nearly 60 percent of apps send user data back to developers.
 
Kids develop hacking skills at Defcon 
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Kids develop hacking skills at Defcon Powered by SC Magazine
By Tabassum Zakaria | Aug 8, 2011 | Comment Now 
Born to hack.
 
Apple audit weeds out toxic factories 
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Apple audit weeds out toxic factories
By Nicole Kobie | Feb 16, 2011 | Comment Now 
Rare insight into working conditions.
 
Cyber Guardian ups ante on blocking kids' net access 
Software
Cyber Guardian ups ante on blocking kids' net access Powered by SC Magazine
By Ry Crozier | May 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
Boasts its software can't be circumvented.
 
Commentary: Think B4 U waste our time and money 
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Commentary: Think B4 U waste our time and money Powered by SC Magazine
By Munir Kotadia | Feb 9, 2010 | Comment Now 
Be afraid - it's Safer Internet Day 2010.
 
Tiny tots log into their own computers 
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Tiny tots log into their own computers
Jul 15, 2009 | Comment Now 
But many more access communal household PCs.
 
Details of 5000 children found on memory stick in Leeds 
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Details of 5000 children found on memory stick in Leeds Powered by SC Magazine
By Dan Raywood | Dec 9, 2008 | Comment Now 
An enquiry has been launched after a memory stick was found in a second-hand car in Leeds.
 
Microsoft points piracy finger at children 
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Microsoft points piracy finger at children
Jul 16, 2008 | Comment Now 
New research released by Microsoft today suggests that the UK is a nation of unrepentant pirates, who know what they are doing is wrong but just do not care.
 
Virtual world to help children cope with cancer 
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Virtual world to help children cope with cancer
By Liz Tay | Apr 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
Researchers in Canada are developing an online virtual world in which children with cancer can talk with others about their illness, and manage symptoms caused by cancer and ...
 
NSPCC urges children to speak out online 
Oddware
NSPCC urges children to speak out online
By Iain Thomson | May 17, 2007 | Comment Now 
Don't Hide It campaign hopes to counter abuse.
 
Stolen laptop in UK contains details of 11,000 children 
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Stolen laptop in UK contains details of 11,000 children Powered by SC Magazine
Mar 28, 2007 | Comment Now 
UK's Nottingham Primary Care Trust (NPCT) has admitted that "several laptops" have been stolen, one of which contains information on about 11,000 young children.
 
Warner music boss declines to sue his children 
Oddware
Warner music boss declines to sue his children
By Iain Thomson | Dec 8, 2006 | Comment Now 
Millions of downloaders worldwide seek adoption.
 
Protecting our Children - You Need to Read This! 
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Protecting our Children - You Need to Read This! Powered by SC Magazine
By Jack Wiles | Jan 16, 2004 | Comment Now 
It's no secret that we now live in a world where technical changes are coming at us at an ever-increasing rate.
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Who do you trust most to protect your private data?
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Your bank
  35%
 
Your insurance company
  5%
 
A technology company (Google, Facebook et al)
  9%
 
Your telco, ISP or utility
  8%
 
A retailer (Coles, Woolworths et al)
  4%
 
A Federal Government agency (ATO, Centrelink etc)
  18%
 
An Australian law enforcement agency (AFP, ASIO et al)
  15%
 
A State Government agency (Health dept, etc)
  7%
TOTAL VOTES: 4113

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Do you support the abolition of the Office of the Information Commissioner?
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I support shutting down the OAIC.
  27%
 
I DON'T support shutting the OAIC.
  73%
TOTAL VOTES: 1402

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