Queen’s Speech

UK To Fine Social Media Firms That Fail To Remove AbuseUK To Fine Social Media Firms That Fail To Remove Abuse

UK To Fine Social Media Firms That Fail To Remove Abuse

Social networking giants face stiff fines if harmful content is not removed, under the Government's much touted 'Online Safety Bill'

4 years ago
Queen’s Speech Targets Data Protection, Driverless Cars, And Space TravelQueen’s Speech Targets Data Protection, Driverless Cars, And Space Travel

Queen’s Speech Targets Data Protection, Driverless Cars, And Space Travel

Brexit focus, but tech still features in Queen's speech, including new data protection laws and driverless cars

8 years ago
Queen’s Speech Confirms Return Of Snoopers’ CharterQueen’s Speech Confirms Return Of Snoopers’ Charter

Queen’s Speech Confirms Return Of Snoopers’ Charter

Government confirms sweeping new powers for the security services in fresh blow to privacy campaigners

10 years ago
Queen’s Speech: Battle Brewing Over Access To Crooks’ IP AddressesQueen’s Speech: Battle Brewing Over Access To Crooks’ IP Addresses

Queen’s Speech: Battle Brewing Over Access To Crooks’ IP Addresses

Government says it may legislate on providing police with better access to people's IP addresses

12 years ago
Govt ‘Massively Retreating’ From Black Boxes Of Snooper’s CharterGovt ‘Massively Retreating’ From Black Boxes Of Snooper’s Charter

Govt ‘Massively Retreating’ From Black Boxes Of Snooper’s Charter

TechWeekEurope understands the Home Office is "retreating massively" from installing black boxes in ISPs to watch over people's communications

13 years ago
ID Card Holders Denied A RefundID Card Holders Denied A Refund

ID Card Holders Denied A Refund

The government has announced the end of ID cards in the Queen's speech, but those who have bought a card…

15 years ago