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Online privacy and social networks

Global, Great Britain

Freedom of opinion & expression

internet, privacy, report, Research, security, social networking

While we're on the subject of Demos, they've also released reports on privacy in a society filled with technology and surveillance, and on the new politics of personal information. Peter Bradwell, who wrote the latter, "is starting a new project looking at how the public can drive personal information policy and shape how identity technologies work.

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Big Brother State

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Type: video

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Law Enforcement Officials

Human rights training materials for law enforcement officials.

Language: English Also Avaliable: French, Portuguese, Spanish, German, Thai, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Chinese

Format: PDF

http://www.hrea.org/erc/Library/list.php?category_id=12&category_type=3

code of conduct, Human Rights, law enforcement, manual, police, right of liberty, security, security forces, trafficking

Handbook for bloggers and cyber-dissidents

Reporters Without Borders has produced this handbook with handy tips and technical advice on how to to remain anonymous and to get round censorship.

Language: English

Format: PDF

http://www.rsf.org/IMG/pdf/handbook_bloggers_cyberdissidents-GB.pdf

anonymity, blogging, Reporters Without Borders, security