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My name is Ben, I am a Web Designer based in Leicester. I have a portfolio of work which I have done for previous clients which is constantly growing.

Google Privacy issues raised by 7 European Countries

An article published by the BBC today stated how officials from 10 countries, including 7 from Europe, have all expressed their concerns over Google’s software breaching privacy rights. Jennifer Stoddart, Canada’s Privacy Commissioner has written a letter to Google raising her concerns about Google Buzz and Google Streetview. The letter has been co-signed by officials from the 9 other countries, including the United Kingdom, which calls for Google to adhere to privacy guidelines on it’s forthcoming ventures.

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What’s next for Bebo?

Bebo has been in the news recently after AOL announced that it was looking to either stop or sell the social network. Having not used Bebo in the past, favouring other social networking websites such as Facebook and Twitter, I am intrigued to discover exactly what it is about Bebo that has lead to AOL stop investing it’s time and money on it.

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Internet Explorer 6 – I’ve got to admit, it’s not looking good.

Internet Explorer 6 has been in the global news over the last few months due to it’s security imperfections leading to Google being hacked. The old browser, which was at one point considered to be the leading web browser of it’s time, is slowly being phased out by numerous large organisations such as Google.

For us Web Designers, Internet Explorer 6 has long been a burden on productivity; having to take the long way around in CSS to make sure Internet Explorer 6 users can still…

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