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A copyright suit raises serious privacy issues over the user data collected by YouTube. Viacom's billion-dollar lawsuit against Google's YouTube has enormous implications for the flow of information online. At stake is the degree to which websites will have to monitor and restrict the material that...

JOELLE TESSLER Microsoft Corp. and Google Inc. told lawmakers Wednesday that Congress should pass basic privacy legislation to protect information about consumers, such as the data being gathered about people's Web surfing habits in order to pinpoint Internet advertising. At a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on online...

Bobbie Johnson, technology correspondent Researchers have a "duty" to protect the future of the world wide web, according to its inventor. Speaking at the launch of a new research programme yesterday, Sir Tim Berners-Lee — the British computer scientist who came up with the idea of the...

Bobbie Johnson, technology correspondent A flaw in the way the internet works has prompted the "largest security update" in the history of the web, and fears of millions of people remaining exposed to criminals and malicious hackers. Microsoft was among net companies yesterday which announced action to...

Proposed new rules on the management of traffic data for electronic services have sparked controversy in the European Parliament, potentially delaying the final vote on the Telecoms package. In its final voteexternal this week on the parts of the Telecoms package that fall under...

Adam Ostrow Yesterday Google entered the realm of virtual worlds with the launch of Lively. While some bloggers and analysts were surprised by the move, Hitwise is taking the news as an opportunity to say “we told you so!” The stat tracking company is toting the fact...

Partira' nei primi giorni della prossima settimana il censimento della comunita' nomade di Roma. La decisione e' stata presa al termine della riunione del gruppo interforze svolta questo pomeriggio in Prefettura a Roma a cui ha partecipato il commissario straordinario per l'emergenza nomadi, Carlo Mosca....

Proteste anche in Inghilterra per la privacy delle persone Il servizio offerto dal motore di ricerca negli Usa e in Gran Bretagna ha suscitato da tempo le polemiche dei cittadini. La possibilità di vedere da vicino le strade di importanti città si traduce per molti in una...

di Marco Traferri YouTube dovrà pagare un miliardo di dollari a Viacom, ma soprattutto dovrà rendere noti i dati di navigazione dei suoi utenti. Come va interpretata la sentenza Usa che tanto ha fatto discutere? Lo abbiamo chiesto a Giuseppe Mazziotti, esperto di diritto delle nuove...