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Google Admits Handing over European User Data to US Intelligence Agencies
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(Matching tags: Microsoft,Google,Patriot Act,Internet,FBI,Civil Rights,Constitution)
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Hmmm.
Google has admitted complying with requests from US intelligence agencies for data stored in its European data centers, most likely in violation of European Union data protection laws. ...
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Created on 13 September 2011
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Crowdsourcing Iceland's Constitution: A zest of real democracy
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(Matching tags: Social Media,Constitution,Iceland,Crowdsourcing,Collaboration)
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The Wisdom of Crowds
Last month I wrote about Iceland's remarkable crowdsourcing initiative to draft its new constitution, designed to involve all citizens regardless of their age, sex or race. We ...
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Created on 31 August 2011
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Make your rights heard without saying a word
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(Matching tags: Constitution,IV Amendment,Civil Rights)
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4th Amendment Wear
In our last post we wrote about Iceland’s forward-thinking initiative to gather citizens’ input through social media to draft their next constitution. A brief moment of reflection ...
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Created on 27 July 2011
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Iceland Constitution, Crowdsourcing and Gov 2.0
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(Matching tags: Collaboration,Iceland,Social Media,Constitution)
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... about, he asked, a bottom-up editorial process for amending the Constitution itself, pairing traditional legislative processes with the mass participation offered by wikis and other collective authorship ...
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Created on 27 July 2011