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Stabbing victim to leave NZ before attacker is freed
A stabbing victim is leaving the country and fears for his life because his attacker is about to be released from prison without having done any rehabilitation programme.
Nightmares for Gmail users as Buzz kills privacy
Google's new Buzz social hub features is set automatically to 'on' - and shares Gmail users' information without asking.
Bollywood star lays bare airport scanning fears
Bollywood movie star Shah Rukh Khan appeared yesterday as the sum of all Australian airline passengers' fears.
Internet imposters have celebrities in a twitter
Kiwi celebrities are being targeted by social networking frauds, who are forging Twitter and Facebook accounts in their names.
First photos of Tiger Woods at rehab clinic emerge
A US magazine claims to have snapped Tiger Woods outside a rehab clinic in Mississippi.
France, Germany warn against Internet Explorer
France and Germany have warned web users against using all versions of Microsoft's Internet Explorer to protect security.
Police seek advice on charging blogger
Police are seeking legal advice on whether to lay further charges against blogger Cameron Slater for breaching suppression orders.
Google's Goggles service blocked
An internet service launched by Google to help cameraphone users identify strangers in the street has been blocked over privacy concerns.
Facebook to allow users to hide their indiscretions
The days of fretting over whether your new employer might find all those embarrassing drunken photos on Facebook are coming to an end.
Techno fears drive spike in privacy complaints
Concerns about the implications of evolving technology are reflected in a spike in the number of complaints to the Privacy Commission.
DHB accused of resthome 'witch hunt'
A major elderly care operator has accused health authorities of a "witch hunt" over the closure of a rest home.
State agency spy powers 'chilling'
A proposed law would allow dog control officers to install surveillance devices in homes and the Commerce Commission to detain people, a watchdog warns.