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Google chairmain won't 'pass judgement' on government spying
By Michael Rougeau published
Google's Eric Schmidt says "it's the nature of our society" for spying, like we've seen at the NSA, to take place.

Mark Zuckerberg on gov's handling of NSA scandal: 'I think they blew it'
By Michelle Fitzsimmons published
The Facebook founder didn't shy away from being critical of the U.S. government and its failure to balance security with freedom.

Google now encrypting data to deter NSA snoops
By Chris Smith published
Google has been encrypting information flowing around its data centres to ward of prying government eyes.

UK gov forced newspaper to destroy hard drives housing NSA leak information
By Heather Frank published
Guardian editor calls government posturing 'pointless symbolism' in the digital age.

More NSA fallout as websites shut up shop over snooping
By J McGregor published
Popular tech and law analysis blog, Groklaw, has shut down because of recent revelations about online privacy.

Google reportedly testing Drive encryption to thwart government spying
By Matt Swider published
Cloud-based files remain vulnerable to government spying, but Prism-like programs could be thwarted in the future.

French officials claim spying allegations 'hardly resemble reality'
By Luke Brown published
France condemned the NSA's Prism program, but that didn't stop the country from supposedly spying on its residents.

Prism fallout: EU to investigate US and UK surveillance operations
By Chris Smith published
The European Parliament will launch a full inquiry amid 'grave concerns' over controversial spying programs
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