Dave Lee, North America technology reporter A consortium of technology companies and governments says it is “far exceeding” its targets for blocking terrorist propaganda online. At a meeting on Friday,…
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Telegram to block terror channels after Indonesian ban
Messaging service Telegram has promised to shut down terrorist-related channels after Indonesia’s government partially blocked access to its platform. The Ministry of Communication and IT blocked Telegram’s web version on…
Something must be done...but what?
Rory Cellan-Jones Technology correspondent n the days since the London Bridge attack, the pressure on internet companies has been building. They have been told they must take action in two…
Europe seeks quick access to user data
Police forces across Europe could get data from net firms almost immediately under new European Commission plans. The proposals aim to help police act quickly in the wake of terror…
London attack: Politicians v the internet
Prime Minister Theresa May has said more must be done to tackle terror online. In a speech on Sunday, following the terrorist attack in London, she said the internet provided…
FBI pressured on cost of iPhone hack tool
Three news organisations have asked a US judge to force the government to reveal the amount it paid for technology to unlock an iPhone used by the San Bernardino gunman.…