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September 30, 2011 07:35 pm PDT
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Report: "Internet companies increasingly co-opted for surveillance"
Reuters reports from the Internet Governance Forum in Nairobi: "Google, Twitter and Facebook are increasingly co-opted for surveillance work as the information they gather proves irresistible to law enforcement agencies, Web experts said this week. Although such companies try to keep their users' information private, their business models depend on exploiting it to sell targeted [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/UUI0VxV97_E/report-internet-companies-increasingly-co-opted-for-surveillance.html
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