Tag: Right to Privacy
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Can the police ask for our passwords? What if we forget them? Experts weigh in after Patrick Teoh’s Facebook insult case
I was asked by The Malay Mail to comment on laws relating to request of passwords of computer devices and online accounts and also the arrest of Patrick Teoh, a veteran radio personality. Patrick had allegedly posted certain disparaging comments about the Crown Prince of Johor and was arrested by the police for doing so.…
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BFM Podcast: I DUNNO, I’M JUST FORWARDING
India wants to monitor, intercept and track WhatsApp messages in a bid to curb the spread of misinformation. As you can imagine, this has caused quite the furore but you might be interested to know that some good could also come from the move. Produced by: Sumitra Selvaraj Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek, Sumitra Selvaraj,…
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My Neighbour Is Spying On Me!
In the recent LoyarBurok “Msia I Can Series: The Right To Your Privacy” on BFM Radio, which I have been reliably informed is one of the top hit links on BFM, I told a story about neighbours fighting over CCTVs which faced a neighbour’s house. In the case of Lew Cher Phow @ Lew Cha Paw & 11…