Posted by | February 24, 2012
Privacy is like a mango

“Privacy is like a mango”, said Simon Davies, Director of Privacy International, at an Open Forum on Privacy at FAST-NU in Lahore. Gus Hosein and Dave Banisar, his PI colleagues,...

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Posted by | February 24, 2012
Should they have a right to ask for this?

I was watching an ad for the Dawn Lifestyle Expo – it sounded like an interesting and varied exhibition that I might have thought of attending but I have decided against it....

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Posted by | February 23, 2012
Under Surveillance – a comic which highlights privacy issues

Thanks to Gus Hosein of Privacy International for sharing this comic/graphic novel with us. It is a great resource for explaining to young people how important privacy is and how...

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Posted by | February 23, 2012
Different procedures for different people

I lost my National ID card a week ago and I have been worrying about it because there are many occasions when it is needed for one reason or another....

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Posted by | February 21, 2012
Tool Box

  Audio and Video Audacity is a free audio recorder and editor. It can also be used to convert files from one audio format to another. It is vital tool for...

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Posted by | February 21, 2012
Digital Security Guides

Passwords: the first line of defence Passwords: the first line of defence 2 Safe Internet browsing Safe Internet browsing 2 Mobile phone security Mobile phone security 2 Securing your email...

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Posted by | February 18, 2012
Know Your Territory To Remain In-Charge.

Facebook, twitter and other social platforms are incredible tools to manage our social contacts and keep us involved and in touch with our friends, family and the social causes we...

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Posted by | February 5, 2012
Protecting Your Privacy Online

  Every now and then there’s an uproar about Facebook’s ever-changing privacy policy and how users’ privacy settings automatically change as a result. Facebook started off with making sure others...

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Posted by | February 5, 2012
Privacy for you

As blanket of technology engulfs the entire world, Violence Against Women also finds new ways to deepen its roots. Misuse of latest information and communication technologies has given rise to...

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