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12. I believe there will be a new global agreement on data protection, and it may or may not

Tue Aug 6, 2013, 11:34 AM

Aug 2013

protect the free internet. The agreement probably won't protect us from surveillance as much as we would like.

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Prism and privacy: What could they know about me? [View all] JDPriestly Jul 2013 OP

Go iover to the Occupy forum, and read about how truedelphi Jul 2013 #1

Thanks. Young people pull a lot of pranks on the internet. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #2

Bill Gates thinks kids should be tagged at birth pscot Aug 2013 #9

Three Different Prisms? Parliament Seeks Clarity in NSA Scandal antiquie Jul 2013 #3

Thanks for bringing that to my attention. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #4

I find these two paragraphs chilling: truedelphi Aug 2013 #5

Mind boggling. nt antiquie Aug 2013 #6

World from Berlin: 'Snowden Had No Other Choice' antiquie Aug 2013 #7

Snowden's Wake: German Firms Scramble to Boost Data Protection antiquie Aug 2013 #10

NSA Blowback: German Minister Floats US Company Ban antiquie Aug 2013 #11

I always appreciate antiquie Aug 2013 #13