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Bills Would Mandate Warrant for GPS Tracking, Cellphone Location Data

Two comprehensive bills introduced Thursday in the House and Senate would compel law enforcement agents to obtain a warrant before affixing a GPS tracker to a vehicle, using a cell site simulator to locate...

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Friday, March 22nd, 2013 Net News No Comments

Kim Dotcom Recruiting Pro-Bono Legal Teams From Around The World

Kim Dotcom already has a legal defence within New Zealand and in the US, but it now looks like law firms around the world are signing up to help him. The latest sign up...

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Thursday, February 28th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Scammers Extort BitTorrent Users Posing as Law Enforcement

Over the years we have seen plenty of scam artists trying to make a few bucks off BitTorrent users and other file-sharers, but the stunt that’s being pulled off by the “Internet Copyright Law...

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Friday, February 22nd, 2013 Net News No Comments

Dotcom case becoming one of the most expensive in New Zealand history

Kim Dotcom (right) studied up to take on the role of Santa Dotcom in "MegaChristmas." SaintChanel Say what you will about Kim Dotcom, but by all accounts, he’s hilarious on stage. On the...

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Wednesday, December 12th, 2012 Net News No Comments

UK Streaming Link Site Operators Handed Suspended Jail Sentences

With more than a million monthly visitors filmzzz.com and legalmovies.tv were among the most-visited movie streaming indexes back in 2009. The sites were operated by Faraz and Ayaz Saddiq, two brothers from Leeds, UK....

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Tuesday, December 11th, 2012 Net News No Comments