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Facebook given 3 months to comply with French privacy act

2016-02-09 09:24:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) French data protection authority Cnil has issued formal notice to Facebook to come into line with the country's Data Protection Act within 3 months or face a potential penalty. The Cnil objects to several ways in which the social networking pioneer collects personal data, including information about internet users who do not have a Facebook account. Facebook offers no tools to allow users to prevent the compilation and transfer to third parties of user-provided information, which 'violates their fundamental rights and interests, including their right to respect for private life.'

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Portland pollution hotspot ID'ed five months before regulators acted

2016-02-06 03:28:29| Waste Management - Topix.net

The U.S. Forest Service researchers had a plan: Collect moss from trees around Portland, study whether it was a living air pollution indicator, then publish their results in a scientific journal. But after completing their analysis of moss samples from nearly 350 spots citywide, they found something alarming - pollution so alarming they felt compelled to notify environmental regulators right away.

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FBI: Violent crime rose in first 6 months of 2015 over 2014

2016-01-20 09:47:46| Biotech - Topix.net

Preliminary data released by the FBI show violent crime rose across the country in the first six months of 2015 compared to the same period the year before. Preliminary data released by the FBI show violent crime rose across the country in the first six months of 2015 compared to the same period the year before.

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El Nio Impacts to Hit NZ Farmers for Months

2016-01-20 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

NEW ZEALAND - Recent rain has been a welcome respite from ongoing dry weather conditions in much of the country, but farmers in drought-affected parts of New Zealand will continue to feel the impacts of El Niño for months, as New Zealand's weather science service NIWA's latest seasonal outlook indicates.

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