Radio Grainne Dwyer, National Digital Week We go under the hood of the Electric Picnic of technology events 11 Nov
Life Facebook halts WhatsApp data sharing in the UK Social network threatened with legal action by the privacy commissioner 8 Nov
Life Digital Rights Ireland takes up fight against Privacy Shield Suit could annul Commission decision implementing Privacy Shield 27 Oct
Pro Microsoft’s Nadella tackles LinkedIn, Cortana privacy fears Gartner analyst dubbed Cortana 'Big Brother' combined with productivity, with pointed questions about Microsoft's intentions 19 Oct
Life UK spy agencies illegally collected data for years, court rules Bulk collection of personal data contravened European human rights legislation 18 Oct
Life US lawmakers revisit Microsoft Irish data case The question of search warrants for foreign data is better addressed in Congress, they say 18 Oct
Life Facebook, Twitter cut access to monitoring tool used by police Geofeedia has been marketing itself as a surveillance tool for law enforcement 12 Oct
Life EU privacy watchdogs have questions about Yahoo’s secret e-mail scanning Office of the DPC tools up to deal with international message scanning concerns 7 Oct
Life German privacy watchdog tells Facebook to halt WhatsApp data transfers Hamburg's Data Protection Commissioner says parent company has no claim over users 28 Sep
Blogs When secure doesn’t mean private Everyone has a secret identity, make sure yours is kept that way 19 Sep
Life Facebook privacy class action heads to Europe’s top court – sort of Court of Justice of the European Union asked by Austria's Supreme Court to rule on a jurisdictional question 14 Sep
Life Privacy groups complain to FTC about WhatsApp policy changes Changes in user terms also being scrutinised in UK 30 Aug
Life EU takes swipe at Tinder’s privacy policy Runkeeper keeping too much data on its users' movements, too, says lawmaker Marc Tarabella 5 Aug
Life EU levels more charges against Google in the areas of comparison shopping and advertising Charges are in addition to those made against the company over Android 14 Jul
Pro ENISA and Europol advise on encryption and privacy Police, cybersecurity groups seek legislation to balance law enforcement and privacy 30 May
Life FBI paid more than $1m to hack the San Bernardino iPhone We still don't know anything about where the hack came from or how it works, but we now know it was expensive 22 Apr
Pro EU privacy regulators: Commission ‘could do better’ on Privacy Shield Current framework slammed as being too complex 13 Apr
Radio The robot will see you now Telepresence at Tallaght Hospital, the Rift arrives in the US and Google's failed April Fool prank 1 Apr
Life Reddit’s removal of ‘warrant canary’ could hint at US demand for its user data Online discussion website has deletes critical passage from latest transparency report 1 Apr
Life Court vacates iPhone hack order against Apple, focus shifts to New York Order vacated after FBI said it had accessed data on terrorist’s phone 30 Mar
Blogs DoJ claims victory, wins nothing The US government sought a legal endorsement of its war on encryption and all it got was an unlocked iPhone 29 Mar
Life FBI says it may have found a way to unlock iPhone in San Bernardino case Court hearing scheduled for today postponed as feds claim to have cracked iOS encryption 22 Mar
Radio Games Fleadh preview Ireland's biggest gaming event comes back for its 13th year, and a novel approach to VR 4 Mar
Life Facebook faces privacy policy antitrust investigation in Germany Cartel Office argues social network's terms and conditions unfair to users 2 Mar
Life New york judge strikes down order for Apple to hack an iPhone Judge Orenstein rules All Writs Act not sufficient to order data extraction from drug dealer's iPhone 1 Mar
Longform Time to adjust focus on CCTV It's time to review the use of CCTV in light of a new guidance note from the Data Protection Commissioner, says Deirdre Kilroy 1 Mar
Pro EU-US Privacy Shield fleshed out in preparation for law Agreement that will allow the export of EU citizens' personal data to the US for processing is taking shape 1 Mar
Life Facebook, Google, Microsoft to join tech industry in supporting Apple in court Court ordered Apple to assist the FBI to unlock an iPhone 5c 26 Feb
Blogs The right to remain silent Apple's stance on the San Bernardino shootings could prevent industrial scale surveillance 23 Feb
Pro US DoJ increases pressure on Apple for iPhone crack Apple will oppose court order, say lawyers, who want it compelled to assist FBI 22 Feb
Blogs Of back doors, back channels and moral high ground Is there more than meets the eye to the law enforcement request for an iPhone crack? 19 Feb
Life Cook says Apple will oppose court order rather than hack customers Court in California ordered company to assist the FBI to crack an iPhone 17 Feb
Radio Can we have some privacy, please? How to make your online experience safer and one young man's plans to get the world coding 12 Feb
Pro EU-US Privacy Shield to replace Safe Harbour EC and US agree a new framework for transatlantic data flows 2 Feb
Pro Harvard study refutes ‘going dark’ argument against encryption Unencrypted data, which will be accessible to law enforcement, will continue to dominate the Internet 1 Feb
Pro Digital advocacy group challenges independence of Data Protection Commissioner DRI has served papers alleging non-compliance with EU law 28 Jan
Blogs Privacy violation? Perhaps not… What might first appear to be employer snooping, is actually more of an overreaction 15 Jan
Pro Blackphone update closes security hole SilentCircle used a third-party component that potentially exposed the secure Blackphone to attack 8 Jan
Trade Uber settles with New York AG for $20,000 over privacy lapse Company pledges to secure and restrict employee access to customer geo-location data 7 Jan
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