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  1. Case from 2008 of individual committing suicide because he was on DNA database, having been wrongly accused. http://is.gd/4TlIR
  2. @PoliceStateUK Thanks, and great idea tho tr.im records information on use. http://tr.im/website/faqs Would like to avoid that if possible.
  3. Contemplating the privacy issues in URL shorteners as we integrate Twitter with our website. http://bit.ly/1ysltT Any suggestions?
  4. UK Police may abandon programme that spies on protestors. http://bit.ly/FKWR8
  5. Australian Big Brother Awards recipients: http://bit.ly/Bort8 (PDF)
  6. Being on the UK DNA database criminalises you even if you've done nothing wrong. http://bit.ly/aTRIz
  7. Canadian Privacy Commissioner: "Guidance on Covert Video Surveillance in the Private Sector" http://bit.ly/4mZx2o (via @PrivacyPrivee)
  8. STORK agrees on specs for European-wide ID card system. The EU database state is emerging. http://bit.ly/1wEwXy (via @WC2A_2AE)
  9. Police beat: 15,000 people criminalised by Criminal Records Bureau over past six years - Telegraph http://bit.ly/3AD3Co (via @newsbrooke)
  10. The best response to the UKGov's DNA policy announcement today, from Genewatch, as ever. http://bit.ly/15put7 (HW is on our board)
  11. Information Commissioner: 434 organisations reported data breaches in UK last year. http://bit.ly/3qwlTk and http://bit.ly/1V260d (pdf)
  12. The Prisoner returns to television. http://bit.ly/4bK0hB
  13. RT @bbw1984: UKGov's second u-turn on the DNA database - the 6 year figure remains despite being dicredited - http://bit.ly/YN52g
  14. RT @tonyrcollins: UKGov consults on plan for £500,000 fines for privacy breaches. Sanctions against gov depts? Nope. http://bit.ly/1SAJ2u
  15. RT @ehasbrouck How the #TSA nominee respects privacy: asking a cop to run a background check on ex-wife's boyfriend: http://bit.ly/3nlL4H
  16. RT @Trituns TMI on Twitter? ....RT @mashable WiFi Body Scale Auto-Tweets Each Time You Step On It http://bit.ly/34jBEp
  17. RT @JulesPolonetsky: Utilities gotta figure out the rules for smart grid data NOW, before the avalanche comes. http://bit.ly/3p6jN8
  18. RT @bbw1984 GUERRILLA STICKER CAMPAIGN! - Name, shame and take a snapshot of UK 'Big Brother' State - http://bit.ly/1HOoI6
  19. RT @WC2A_2AE: University of Akron reconsiders controversial hiring policy of collecting DNA from all new employees http://bit.ly/NvTul
  20. Council of Europe unhappy with UK on latest version of DNA database plans. http://bit.ly/4zmPSY