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A senior Scotland Yard detective has admitted he let down the victims of the News of the World phone - hacking scandal by too readily dismissing calls to reopen the case.

Rupert Murdoch's efforts to limit the damage of the phone - hacking scandal by closing down the News of the World appeared to have failed today, as the row deepened significantly.

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In an era when Mark Zuckerberg can be called on the carpet by Senate investigators because of possible wrongdoing by Facebook over the Russian hacking scandal — and at a time when researchers are actively examining whether social media is psychologically, maybe even physically addictive — revenge porn as a public policy issue is on the ascent.

The younger son of the media tycoon stepped down as the chairman of the - then BSkyB in 2012, forced out by his links to a scandal at the family's now - defunct News of the World newspaper which, among many other ethical outrages, hacked a murdered schoolgirl's phone in a search for its next story on the case, temporarily misleading the police and the girl's family into thinking she was still alive.

James Murdoch's reputation was badly tarnished by the phone - hacking scandal at News Corp.'s News of the World paper.

Uber, which is working to vindicate itself under new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi following a string of scandals, faced a setback after it was revealed by Bloomberg in a Nov. 21 report that the company was a victim of a hacking incident in October 2016 — and chose to cover it up by paying $ 100,000...

Other unhelpful stories such as the phone hacking scandal were dismissed as «codswallop» which had been «cooked up by the Labour party.»

«This is a victory for people up and down this country who have been appalled by the revelations of the phone hacking scandal and the failure of News International to take responsibility,» Labour leader Ed Miliband said.

What they agreed on, what they argued over, and what happens next: politics.co.uk picks over the bones of today's report by MPs into the phone - hacking scandal.

The News Corporation chief, who had faced criticism for not apologising before, is seeking to put the phone - hacking scandal behind him by finally expressing regret at the practices which took place under his leadership.

Theresa May is pioneering a new approach to phone - hacking: obliterating the scandal by bombarding it with wrongdoing - seeking inquiries.

He was personally appointed by Mr Cameron, and if he is drawn into the phone - hacking scandal, it will reflect badly on the Prime Minister's reputation.

A ComRes poll for the Independent found that all party leaders had been hit by the phone - hacking scandal - even Ed Miliband, who was widely considered to have dealt with it well - but that Mr Cameron was considerably the most damaged.

This image problem — doubtless exacerbated by the freshness of the hacking scandal — is also reflected in the finding that more people believe that politicians are «basically decent and honest» than, say, the same of journalists.

[286] The approach was also criticised by Stephen B. Shepard, dean of the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, who commenting on the phone hacking scandal, said: «It's wrong.

[4] The investigation was headed by Assistant Commissioner John Yates who later resigned over the News of the World phone hacking scandal.

The effect of the phone hacking scandal originating with the News of the World also raised wider questions about the ethics employed by companies under Murdoch's ownership, as well as the effects the scandal will have on the ethics employed specifically by print journalists and to some extent the wider world of journalism.

The message is unlikely to be warmly received by the SNP leader, who has worked hard to disassociate himself from Mr Murdoch since the phone - hacking scandal erupted.

Chairman of the culture select committee since 2005, launched to prominence by his probing work during the phone - hacking scandal.

Redoubtable Labour Member Chris Bryant managed to secure an emergency debate in the Commons yesterday, following Prime Minister's Questions and a statement by the Prime Minister on the situation in Afghanistan, to discuss the News of the World phone - hacking scandal.

He resigned from the company in July 2011 after the scandal of phone - hacking was revealed by the Guardian.

The report, rushed into publication to coincide with a statement to Parliament on the scandal by Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday, focuses on the response to the first hacking allegations raised in 2005 and 2006, which resulted in the arrest and conviction of News of the World royal editor Clive Goodman and private investigator Glenn Mulcaire for conspiring to intercept communications.

Late last year, for example, it decided not to investigate the phone hacking scandal revealed by the Guardian.

Miliband, whose leadership may have been rescued from the brink by the phone - hacking scandal, revelled in Cameron's decision to take on former News of the World editor Andy Coulson.

Of course, implementing the recommendations made by Lord Justice Leveson on the future of media regulation, following the phone hacking scandals, would always be controversial for the press.

Firstly comes the phone - hacking scandal, linked to the prime minister by his decision to hire News of the World's former editor Andy Coulson as his director of communications.

Much of Miliband's rhetoric in the last three years has centred around challenging some of the biggest scandals to have emerged, including Libor and phone - hacking, by calling for major reforms.

Indeed, there remain many voices in the party that want to boycott the paper as punishment for its coverage of the Hillsborough tragedy as well as the illegal phone - hacking scandal; and the party's strategy is clearly driven by these considerations.

They are incandescent at the political damage done by the phone - hacking scandal and angry that News Corp has not voluntarily suspended its attempted takeover of BSkyB in the wake of the allegations.

Some ministers hope that media regulator Ofcom will spare their blushes by halting the takeover because the hacking scandal shows News Corp would not be a «fit and proper» owner of BSkyB.

Hinton, who after 52 years at the company is seen as a key Murdoch henchman, faces tough questions over whether he saw the report before he testified to a parliamentary committee that the phone hacking scandal was carried out by a «single rogue reporter».

After the phone hacking scandal, Lord Leveson wrote a report to say that the Press must be «regulated» by the Government.

That mirrored other polls showing a growth in climate skepticism over the same time frame, a phenomenon that has been explained by the economic crisis, weather and the «Climategate» scandal, which revealed scientists wrangling in hacked emails (ClimateWire, Dec. 3, 2009).

Whether you've been recently burned by the shocking Ashley Madison hack, or whether the scandal has simply got you feeling nervous about other online activities you thought were private, you may need a crash course in safe online dating measures.

The email, which was dug out by tech blogger Robert Scoble, was sent to journalists and bloggers by Ashley Madison's PR team after the celebrity iCloud hacking scandal last year.

Whether you've been recently burned by the shocking Ashley Madison hack, or whether the scandal has simply got you feeling nervous about other online...

The News International phone - hacking scandal is a controversy involving the now defunct News of the World and other British newspapers published by News Some hackers wreak havoc online, but others are working to create a better internet.

The massive Sony hacking scandal spurred by the film's satirical take on Kim Jong - un and the North Korean military dictatorship spread anxiety over depictions of the reclusive and secretive state throughout Hollywood.

While the United States continues the ridiculous debate on the science of climate change (see «Climategate» scandal, which is a result of hacked e-mails from a British research institute, but seems to be getting most play in the United States; but see also this excellent response by the U.S. scientific community organized by a colleague), little such doubt lingers in China, a country governed by technocrats with degrees in engineering and science.

However, Steven Heffer, partner at Collyer Bristow, which acted for many of the celebrities affected by phone hacking, said: «It is astonishing that the government is abandoning it promises to victims of the phone - hacking scandal.»

The new compliance structure will be headed up by the recently installed group GC and chief compliance officer Gerson Zweifach, who was brought in this February to steer News Corp's efforts to shake up its governance following the phone - hacking scandal.

News Corporation's independent directors, meanwhile, retained White and her fellow Debevoise litigation partner, former U.S. attorney general Michael Mukasey, for an internal investigation prompted by the News of the World phone - hacking and bribery scandal.

THE DAO HACK — RECAP OF WHAT HAPPENED Before we dive into the hacking scandal, let's refresh out memories by defining The...

Not a day goes by that we don't hear some bad news about a new data breach, a hacking scandal or identity theft.