Our Bizarre Shopping Privacy Double-Standards

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Christmas may have been barely over, but that hasn’t stopped people going into a kind of consumerist overdrive. The January Sales meant frankly insulting reductions on the stuff we were all buying and wrapping in neat packages just a month ago. Both online and on the high street, we’ll happily hand over our money, apprehensive [...]

Hackers threaten to take down Facebook

  Some members of Anonymous, the nebulous group of hackers whose high-tech activism has wreaked havoc on law enforcement agencies, government ministries and corporations, appear to have a new target in their cross-hairs: Facebook.