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Personal data in remote storage

samedi 14 novembre 2015 à 01:00

Microsoft offers European users services that keep their data in a European computer run by a European trustee company, so that the US government has no jurisdiction over them.

This is a sensible solution for that one specific problem. It does not alter the point that it's unwise to entrust your personal data to any remote storage.

It also does not make Microsoft's proprietary software acceptable, or excuse its malicious functionalities.or excuse its malicious functionalities.

Mistreatment in juvenile prison

samedi 14 novembre 2015 à 01:00

Experience cleaning up a juvenile prison, in which the prisoners and the guards faced sexual harassment and the prisoners were treated horribly.

Mistreatment was not rare, it was the usual case.

Social media stars

samedi 14 novembre 2015 à 01:00

For social media stars, paid by companies that want to connect with their fans, not only their clothing but even their relationships may be designed to get more fans to sell.

India's planned fossil fuel increase

samedi 14 novembre 2015 à 01:00

India's planned fossil fuel increase will break the world's carbon budget.

This suggests the world should make a deal in which India reduces fossil fuel use, and other countries pay for renewable energy development in India.

Spying by German intelligence

samedi 14 novembre 2015 à 01:00

German intelligence spied on the FBI, the French foreign minister, and UNICEF.