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Policing the internet: a dishonest and vacuous policy

Posted on November 26, 2014 by janefae

Earlier this week, putting the finishing touches to my book on regulating the internet, i toyed with a paragraph about how vacuous, uninformed, and basically stupid was average parliamentary response to internet issues. I was worried – i can’t think … Continue reading →

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NatWest: the bank that likes to say no (update)

Posted on February 7, 2014 by janefae

So a matter of hours and a swift volte face by NatWest. “Internal communications error”, , …”central process” …”not fully understood”…etc. I sort of expected that. Its what all big corporates do when caught with their trousers down!

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Its official: NatWest now censors academic work

Posted on February 7, 2014 by janefae

I am, i guess, still in something of a state of shock. But then, its not everyday that one gets turned down by a bank – nor, in the process, made to feel like some sort of petty criminal. But … Continue reading →

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