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Shut down: Bill Gates talks burgers, eHarmony claims algorithm for love and MEPs caught copying data law

What 'cheap' things does Bill Gates enjoy? Can a website find your a soulmate?

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Top 5 stories: CES madness, porn on Vine, Office 365, Raspberry Pi and Sphero the robotic ball

Outrage as Twitter's new social app promotes porn and we make Alan look at technology until he goes mad

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Porn on the internet: Twitter apologises as Vine proves popular for porn

Adult content inadvertently promoted on Twitter's new video-sharing app causes online uproar

  • Web
  • 29/01/2013
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DPP moves to end controversial Twitter trials

Interim guidelines set out to stop slew of legal action being taken against people posting unpopular online comments

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Defamation Bill proposals could have 'chilling effect' on free speech

Human Rights Committee says proposed changes could force websites to delete legitimate comment in order to protect themselves

  • Law
  • 17/12/2012
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Top 5 stories: Facebook shuts down user votes, technology ruins Christmas and Nick Clegg's snooping block

Facebook user apathy, iPads at Christmas, Google trends of the year and more in a busy week for technology

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Pope breaks Twitter silence, blesses all

Pope Benedict XVI posts first message to official Papal Twitter account

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Nick Clegg vows to block progress of 'snooper's charter'

Deputy prime minister says there has to be "fundamental rethink" of what is included in draft Communications Bill

  • Law
  • 11/12/2012
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Barack Obama, the Olympics, Euro 2012 and Jeremy Kyle all prove popular on Twitter in 2012

Twitter has revealed what its users have been talking about most in 2012

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Microsoft takes on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest all at once with Socl network

A new social network from Microsoft, called Socl, has opened its doors to the public

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Twitter trials could have "chilling effect" on free speech, warns DPP

Keir Starmer says if too many rants on social media such as Facebook and Twitter are prosecuted the courts would be choked with millions of cases

  • Law
  • 26/11/2012
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Lord McAlpine promises to end "trial by Twitter"

Series of legal actions for libel planned against people who posted or retweeted defamatory messages about the former MP

  • Law
  • 16/11/2012
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Ofcom survey looks at how people like to communicate

Regulator looks at how much people rely on their smartphone and whether they prefer face-to-face contact to categorise 'communicators'

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