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Tom Daley Twitter Abuse: Boy given warning and bailed
bbc.co.uk
A 17-year-old who was arrested this morning for sending a tweet following Tom Daley’s 4th place in the Men’s Olympic synchronised diving that stated Daley had let his late Father down with his result is given a warning about harassment and bailed.
independent.co.uk
Data Protection Commissioner to make Facebook Legal Action Decision by October
rte.ie
Facebook’s European and International regulator, the Irish Data Protection Commissioner, is to decide on carrying out another Data Protection Audit of Facebook later this year in the face of continued concerns that user’s do not have full access to their raw data and that Facebook’s drive for profit from advertising may infringe user’s privacy rights.
Should Councils be collecting sensitive information and data?
guardian.co.uk
Survey asking whether Councils should be collecting sensitive personal data about tax payers in face of decision by UK ICO last week to stop Southampton City Council from recording conversations by passengers and drivers in black cabs where surveillance by CCTV is in use.
Privacy Group hits out at UK ICO’s handling of Google Street View case
Big Brother Watch calls for more powers for ICO after Google confirm that they did not destroy data from Google Streetview cars that accessed private wireless networks that they originally said had been wiped in November 2010.
Rethink on CCTV in Sheffield Taxis after attack
Sheffield City Council considering CCTV in cabs after attack on driver, but should be wary of ICO’s recent decisions stopping Southampton City Council and Oxford Council from running similar schemes that involved audio recordings of conversations in cabs.
