All posts tagged "Government"
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Ravi Mandalia | 4 March 2015
Smoking bans won’t help smokers quit, new study finds
Researchers have said that smoking bans do not help smokers quit as rules governing enclosed public places don’t...
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Ravi Mandalia | 3 March 2015
Climate change may have a role to play in Syrian uprising, research says
Political unrest may not be the only thing that ignited the Syrian uprising between 2006 and 2010 as...
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Ravi Mandalia | 5 February 2015
Petition asks UK government to retain Alan Turing’s notebook for the nation
Barry Cooper, a professor of mathematics at the University of Leeds, has started an online petition asking the...
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Megha Kedia | 1 January 2015
Indian Gov blocks 32 websites for hosting anti-India content, spreading IS propaganda
The Indian government has blocked 32 websites including vimeo.com, dailymotion.com, pastebin.com and github.com accused of carrying anti-India views...
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Megha Kedia | 23 December 2014
Google reports slight decrease in data removal requests for June to December 2013 period
Google’s latest “Transparency Report”, released on Tuesday, reports a slight decrease in the number of government requests to...
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Megha Kedia | 11 December 2014
Microsoft announces Azure Government’s general availability
After being in preview state for more than a year, Microsoft’s Azure Government cloud computing service is now...
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Megha Kedia | 5 November 2014
Facebook complied with 70% government data requests in UK
Social networking giant Facebook on Wednesday revealed that it complied with 70 per cent of data requests from...
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Ravi Mandalia | 17 September 2014
Google says demand for data from governments up by 150%
The report is published semi-annually to maintain transparency of its operations pertaining to data.
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Megha Kedia | 19 July 2014
UK Government’s hunt for a reliable Data Hosting Partner begins
The agreement is valued at between £50 million and £700 million and is scheduled to run for the...
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Megha Kedia | 11 April 2014
Google: India ranks second in user data requests
Latest reports from Google reveal that user data requests that came from India in 2013 was more than...