Google tracks down privacy flaws in Google+

Google’s new social networking site Google+, built to beat Facebook primarily on privacy features, has several privacy bugs the company is working to fix. While some enthusiastic beta testers clamour for Google to open the social networking site to everybody now, it’s clear Google needs to address these issues before…

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EU Parliament Members Question Privacy, Patriot Act

Members of the European Parliament have demanded to know what lawmakers intend to do about the conflict between the European Union’s Data Protection Directive and the U.S. Patriot Act. The issue has been raised following Microsoft’s admission that it may have to hand over European customers’ data on a new…

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