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Friday, January 27, 2012

FBI Reveals Plans to Build Vast Social Media Monitoring System - Forbes

he FBI has published a document outlining their intent to build an extensive social media monitoring system, and what they’ve come up with looks, on paper at least, extensive and more than a little big-brotherish.

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Richard Cordray, the new director of ...

Richard Cordray, the new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (C... http://ow.ly/1gV7FQ

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- New aviation consumer protections take effect this week - Welcome to the FastLane: The Official Blog http://ow.ly/1gV7FR

Is your smartphone telling every website you visit your telephone number? | Naked Security

O2 mobile users in the UK are venting on Twitter today, fuming at their discovery that their phone number is being shared with every website that they visit over the network.

Is this something that we will have to worry about here soon?

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Testimony of Richard Cordray before the Subcommittee on TARP, Financial Services and Bailouts of Public and Private Programs > Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Richard Cordray, the new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) made his first trip Tuesday to Capitol Hill since his controversial recess appointment, Republicans seemed satisfied that he would at least hear their concerns.
Cordray promised a House oversight subcommitte that he would consider publishing a regulatory agenda for the year, take small-business owners' perspective into account and listen to congressional advice on how to deal with other regulatory agencies.

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New aviation consumer protections take effect this week - Welcome to the FastLane: The Official Blog of the U.S. Secretary of Transportation

DOT's Office of Aviation Consumer Protection and Enforcement was hard at work in 2011 protecting the interests of the flying public

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