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The Weekly Round-Up: 11.04.08

Round-Up The two organisations have produced a Wild West-style 'Wanted' poster offering the reward for anyone who can lawfully obtain the fingerprints of either Gordon Brown or Jacqui Smith. An elaborate stunt dreamed up by anti-ID cards campaigners No2ID... [11 Apr 2008]

Photos: £1,000 reward for PM's fingerprints

Photo Wild West-style wanted posters will offer a £1,000 reward for anyone capturing the fingerprints of the Prime Minister or Home Secretary. The elaborate stunt has been dreamt up by anti-ID cards campaigners No2ID and Privacy International, who will... [07 Apr 2008]

Dear silicon.com... Surfing at home, 'Big Brother' IT and batteries on planes…

Comment Please note, comments may be edited for clarity, grammar, spelling, punctuation and style. A good starting point would be a healthy debate about privacy in a technology-enabled world - leading to some rather tough constraints on what employers and... [10 Jan 2008]

'Big Brother IT' fuels workplace stress

News 'Big Brother'-style IT systems are now watching half of the UK's employees, fuelling fear and stress in the workplace. Simon Davies, director of Privacy International, told silicon.com the 50 per cent figure is a "crucial landmark" in the workplace. [08 Jan 2008]

ID cards will be "snooper's paradise" say critics

News The paper-thin RFID-style chip is already set to be embedded in the new ePassports, in compliance with International Civil Aviation Organisation guidelines for international travel documents, and can be read by a scanner without the need for the... [30 Jan 2006]

ID Cards on Trial: Will ID cards have RFID tags?

News In line with International Civil Aviation Organisation guidelines, the UK Passport Service has already said it will include a paper-thin RFID-style contactless chip which can be read without being swiped through a reader on the new biometric... [29 Jun 2005]

Cheat Sheet: ID cards

Cheat Sheet What about this big central 'Big Brother'-style database that goes with it? Blunkett even suggested recently that supermarket loyalty cards are more of a privacy threat than ID cards. While most of us won't leave very interesting data trails... [22 Nov 2004]

IT Myths: Who's analysing our trans-Atlantic phone calls?

News It is far more likely a suspected wrong-doer is the subject to someone 'listening in', in classic spy story style. However, Simon Davies, director of Privacy International, an organisation that campaigns for civil rights, doesn't believe the Enemy... [17 Jul 2003]

Don't blame the technology for 'Big Brother' society

Comment Predicting a Terminator or Matrix-style battle of the revolutionaries fighting the machines, Simon Davies of Privacy International is predicting mass civil disobedience and acts of sabotage to undermine this surveillance culture. [25 Jun 2003]

Legal threat looms over data careless UK plc

News We will see more and more Powergen-style security blunders emerging, and those cases will be costly for businesses," he said. This was a view shared by Ian Brown, policy adviser at campaign group Privacy International. [24 Nov 2000]

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