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'''''The Register'''' is a UK based website with a primary IT focus. It also, however, includes a number of more political stories, such as encroachment of civil liberties in the UK and [[mass surveillance]] on citizens.<ref>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/11/29/investigatory_powers_act_2016/</ref>
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'''''The Register'''' (nicknamed '''El Reg''') is a UK based website with a primary IT focus. It also, however, includes a number of more political stories, such as encroachment of civil liberties in the UK and [[mass surveillance]] on citizens.<ref>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/11/29/investigatory_powers_act_2016/</ref>
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[[image:GCHQ_fiddlers_green.jpg|left|333px|thumbnail|A cover image which ''The Register'' chose for a 2014 article about GCHQ's use of tactics such as [[computer viruses]] and [[honey traps]].<ref>https://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/07/snowden_documents_show_british_digital_spies_using_viruses_and_honey_traps/</ref>]]
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The Register has published various articles about the UK [[spooks]] activities.
 
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Latest revision as of 09:47, 20 April 2018

The Register is a UK based website focusing on IT.

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Started: 1994
Founders: Mike Magee, John Lettice, Ross Alderson

Owner: Situation Publishing

Main focus: Computers

The Register' (nicknamed El Reg) is a UK based website with a primary IT focus. It also, however, includes a number of more political stories, such as encroachment of civil liberties in the UK and mass surveillance on citizens.[1]

Reporting

A cover image which The Register chose for a 2014 article about GCHQ's use of tactics such as computer viruses and honey traps.[2]

The Register has published various articles about the UK spooks activities.

 

A document sourced from The Register

TitleTypeSubject(s)Publication dateAuthor(s)
Document:Radicalisation - UK.gov gets itself in cluster-muddle over 'terrorism'article"Terrorism"
Syria
Islamic State
"Radicalisation"
Counter-narratives
25 August 2016Alexander J Martin
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