14 Mar 2012

Track the trackers, two utilities for online privacy

Not all people take care of online privacy, the web is a Narcissus place after all. Anyway since Facebook entered our life, privacy has become one of the most important topics of the digital age. Internet services are thirsty of personal data  and an army of never-heard companies work collecting info "under the hood". Two free tools help us to monitor their activities.

2 Mar 2012

Raspberry Pi , the time of portable computers

Small as a credit card and intended to inspire a new generation of children to learn how to programme, the single-board computer launched on February 29 at the cost of £22 went sold out immediately forcing Raspberrypi.org to switch temporary to static site.

1 Mar 2012

Iubenda, a privacy policy generator

Speaking about Facebook, Google or ACTA, since web 2.0 showed up privacy has become a daily-used word and website privacy policies required for law. This sound as time has come for services like Iubenda.

Start today the new Google privacy policy

Despite European Union warning Google goes ahead and replaces the old more than 60 different privacy policies with a single new one. On february 3 EU authorities,led by french data protection watchdog CNIL, asked for a "pause" to better analyse the new situation saying the giant might violate the European Data Protection Directive

28 Feb 2012

Pinterest

Pinterest is a social photo sharing website launched on March 2010. Thought as a pinboard it allows users to create collections of images and videos uploading or simply pinning them from any webpage.

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