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May 28, 2012
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Hooligans should report to the police: Riksdag
Politics: 22 Jun 11
On Wednesday the Riksdag voted in favour of the Social Democrats’ proposal that known hooligans should report to authorities prior to major sporting events.
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Hooligans should report to police - Social Democrats
Politics: 27 May 11
The Social Democrats want Sweden to implement new laws requiring known hooligans to report to the police during sports events before the start of the next football season.
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Green light for Swedish rail operator's 'graffiti database'
Science & Technology: 18 Apr 11
Swedish rail operator SJ has been given clearance by the Swedish Data Inspection Board to open a "graffiti database" in order to assist police reports and damages claims.
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Half of young Swedes 'faceraped': survey
Science & Technology: 28 Jan 11
Half of Sweden's young people have endured a "facerape," or having their Facebook account hijacked by someone else who writes mean or "funny" things under the user's name, according to Sweden's online privacy watchdog on Friday.
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'Google should clear Swedish data': agency
Science & Technology: 30 Nov 10
Sweden's IT privacy watchdog has recommended Google remove data that it inadvertently captured from wireless networks in Sweden while it was taking photos for its Street View service.
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Sweden to launch online access to medical files
Science & Technology: 11 Nov 10
Patients and medical professionals in Sweden will soon be able access electronic medical records online, a government health official announced this week.
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Firms under scrutiny over GPS spying
Science & Technology: 26 Feb 10
The Swedish Data Inspection Board has announced the launch of a project to review how companies and municipalities use GPS positioning technology to track their staff.
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Defrocked pastor sues Christian dating site
Society: 4 Aug 09
A Church of Sweden minister has demanded compensation from a Christian dating site after he was stripped of his clerical collar for insulting a number of the site's female users.
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Booze monopoly faces privacy investigation
Society: 8 May 09
The Swedish Data Inspection Board has launched a probe into revelations that alcohol retail monopoly Systembolaget retains customer credit card details for up to ten years.
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Pastor to sue dating site over release of rude comments
Society: 22 Apr 09
A Christian dating website which released details about a Swedish pastor’s offensive comments has been accused of violated the country’s data privacy laws.
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Swedish schoolkids under surveillance
Education: 7 Aug 08
The number of Swedish schools using security cameras to keep an eye on their pupils has skyrocketed in recent years.
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Bugged man reports FRA to Sweden's Chancellor of Justice
National: 25 Jul 08
Sweden's National Defence Radio Establishment (FRA) has been reported to the Chancellor of Justice by one of those on a classified list of people bugged in the 1990s for doing business with Russia.
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Snoop law vote to go ahead
Politics: 18 Jun 08
After several hours' delay, a controversial signal surveillance bill will be put to the vote on Wednesday evening.
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'Orwellian law must be stopped'
Analysis & Opinion: 18 Jun 08
Despite some cosmetic changes, Sweden's proposed surveillance law is still a monster, writes Pär Ström from the independent New Welfare Foundation.
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Critics force snoop law postponement
Politics: 18 Jun 08
Swedish lawmakers have agreed to postpone plans for the passing into law of a controversial surveillance bill following an emotional debate in the Riksdag on Tuesday evening.
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FRA accused of illegal surveillance
National: 14 Jun 08
Sweden's National Defence Radio Establishment (FRA) has been accused of illegally storing the information from over 100 Russians that it had been monitoring in the 1990s.
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Sweden sets sights on new snoop law
Analysis & Opinion: 11 Jun 08
As Sweden's parliament prepares to pass a controversial new surveillance law, Faisal Enayat Khan takes a closer look at the development of a far-reaching tapping scheme.
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Police seek to tweak criminal register
National: 8 May 08
The Swedish Data Inspection Board is to team up with the National Police Board in a bid to improve the effectiveness of the police's criminal register.
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Liberal Party addresses treatment of personal data
Politics: 16 Apr 08
Sweden’s Liberal Party (Folkpartiet) wants to make it easier to bring indictments for internet harassment and overhaul Sweden's system for handling personal information.
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Karolinska Hospital slammed for lax patient secrecy
Society: 18 Nov 07
Poor security procedures at one of Sweden's top teaching hospitals have led to insufficient control over who accesses patients' medical records.
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Bureaucrats slam proposed piracy law
Science & Technology: 4 Oct 07
The Swedish Data Inspection Board has given the thumbs down to government proposals to crack down on internet piracy.
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Pupils 'should not be forced to give fingerprints'
National: 25 Aug 07
Forcing schoolchildren to give fingerprints in order to get their lunches should be forbidden, the Swedish Data Inspection Board has said.
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'Report-a-paedophile' website ruled illegal
Science & Technology: 4 May 07
A website on which children can expose suspected online paedophiles has been ruled illegal by the Swedish Data Inspection Board.
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Internet libel cases soar
Society: 4 Dec 06
The number of cases of libel on the internet reported to the Swedish Data Inspection Board has soared from four in 2000 to 157 in 2005 - but that is only a fraction of the total number of complaints received.
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New site makes checking friends' income easy
National: 24 Nov 06
A website has been launched in Sweden that makes it possible to find out your neighbour's income at the touch of a button. It's perfectly legal, but the data protection authorities aren't happy.
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Trash spies taken off duty
Society: 17 Nov 06
Former police officers who have been monitoring recycling stations to track illegal dumping have been taken off duty after claims that the 'spying' breaks data protection laws.
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Sweden's garbage spies breaking data laws
National: 15 Oct 06
They were candidates for Sweden's ultimate busybodies - but 'garbage spies' who photograph people who incorrectly recycle their rubbish have been told that they are breaking the law.
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Behave - your boss is watching
Society: 13 Jan 06
Half of Swedish employers monitor their employees' surfing habits, but very few are checking to stop their workers slacking. Most are only monitoring for use of "unethical" websites.
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Green light to chase file-sharers
National: 13 Oct 05
The film and music industries are allowed to collect information about people sharing copyrighted material over the internet, Sweden's regulator says.
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200 Swedish file-sharers reported to the police
National: 4 Jun 05
Sweden's file-sharing war gets nastier. The country's anti-piracy group, Antipiratbyrån, starts reporting suspects directly to the police without warning - and a file sharing site relaunches with faster technology and in ten languages.
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Swedish anti-piracy enemies "bury the hatchet"
National: 4 Apr 05
The public feud between Sweden's anti-piracy group, Antipiratbyrån, and internet service provider Bahnhof has fizzled out after both organisations agreed to stop hassling each other. But smaller internet companies say it's impossible for them to check everything on their servers.
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Anti-piracy office accused of piracy
National: 23 Mar 05
An anti-piracy office infiltrator who exposed thousands of illegally downloaded films and games at internet company Bahnhof appears to be one of the main culprits. "We have evidence," says Jon Karlung, MD of Bahnhof.
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Sweden to introduce tougher download laws
National: 17 Mar 05
Sweden's justice minister Thomas Bodström proposes tighter laws to protect copyright owners but says that "teenagers downloading at home" are not the main target". Meanwhile, the controversial Anti-piracy office is reported to the authorities by more people than it is catching.
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Housing company's blacklist "illegal"
National: 17 Feb 05
Wrong colour? Dodgy nationality? Beaten by your boyfriend? If you live in Malmö in an MKB flat, the chances are your landlord has a dossier on you. "Illegal" says the Data Inspection Board, but MKB bosses could still escape prosecution.
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Meet Sanna, 9 years old
Sanna is one of 2 million people in Sweden under the age of 18. Sweden is seen as a good place to grow up. The law makes sure children are well-protected and defends their rights and any organizations work with children's well-being. Read more »
Strindberg, king of drama
August Strindberg's plays shocked society, dazzled audiences and revolutionized drama. A century after his death, Strindberg, with his powerful, timeless themes, is celebrated around the world. Read more »
Prime Minister Reinfeldt chats with The Local »
"If you missed it yesterday, here’s The Local’s editor David Landes snagging Prime Minister Reinfeldt for a chat before Princess Estelle’s baptism. Always nice to know the PM has time for TL!" READ »
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