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  1. Global Majority Backs a Ban On 'Dark Net,' Poll Says (reuters.com)

    Yro · Crime · · posted by msmash · from the it's-hard-to-please-people dept. · 222 comments
    Alastair Sharp reports for Reuters: Seven in 10 people say the 'dark net' -- an anonymous online home to both criminals and activists fearful of government surveillance -- should be shut down, according to a global Ipsos poll released on Tuesday. The findings, from a poll of at least 1,000 people in each of 24 countries, come as policymakers and technology companies argue over whether digital privacy should be curbed to help regulators and law enforcement more easily thwart hackers and other digital threats.

  2. We Don't Need No Stinkin' Broadband

    · posted by ryuzaki0 · from the luddite-and-lovin'-it dept. · 572 comments
    Ant writes "eMarketer has an article on The Yankee Group's analysis on why some Americans aren't feeling the broadband love. It was based on Ipsos Public Affairs. 45% of Americans say it's simply too expensive. 30% say that they just don't want it. 14% say they feel dial-up is adequate for their needs. Less than 10% are not able to get broadband access in their area. Five percent insist broadband is "too complicated". Another 5% aren't even sure why they don't have it..."