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<i>Gehan Gunasekara:</i> Protect those who risk it all for truth

Google faces landmark fine over emails and passwords

<i>Status McAlpine</i>: Facebook's making stalkers out of us all

My mother has just posted a message on my wall. Apparently she's managed to get 'into' this Facebook system malarkey and is 'keeping up to speed' with things.

Juror information to be restricted

Celebrity spotters nail stars in real time

iPhone patent blocks sexters

iPhone maker Apple has technology to stop "objectionable" messages sent on its machines.

<i>Ben Young:</i> Marketing by the numbers can quickly turn into spam

Spam really is the result of going by the numbers too much - the more we talk to the more we hope that someone converts.

<i>Editorial:</i> Watchdog on open govt a timely move

Rego privacy fears labelled unfounded

Paris Hilton's late night intruder is charged

A man Paris Hilton caught trying to break into her home has been charged.

Blogger on trial for breaching suppressions

Tracking the cyber footprint

Google boss warns over personal data we share online

Eric Schmidt warns that the amount of personal data people leave online could force them to change their names to escape their cyber pasts.

Call for mental health privacy review

Wellington coroner Ian Smith has called for a review of the Privacy Act in his findings on the suicide of a young university student two years ago.

Life unplugged

Many Kiwis refuse to join social networking sites like Facebook. But as the online community grows, it's becoming even tougher to stay away. Jehan Casinader confronts his social networking nightmare and meets others who are doing the same.

<i>Inside Money: </i>How terrorism could take down pokies

The anti-money laundering rules, of course, are not primarily addressed at pokie zombies