Google’s Eric Schmidt to leave his post after 17 years
Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google's parent company, Alphabet, will step down from his role in January.
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Schmidt: NSA revelations forced Google to lock down data
Google has worked hard to lock down the personal data it collects since revelations in the last year and a half about mass surveillance programs at the U.S. National Security Agency, company Chairman Eric Schmidt said.
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The ratings: Most net neutrality groups get poor grades for funding transparency
After a spate of news stories about alleged "astroturf" advocacy in a contentious U.S. net neutrality debate, the IDG News Service looked into the funding transparency of several think tanks and advocacy groups involved in the issue. Several disclose limited or no information about their funding, we found.
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Jitters over US surveillance could break the Internet, tech leaders warn
Overly broad U.S. government surveillance is breaking down trust on the Internet in ways that could hurt users everywhere and make it harder to launch new kinds of services, tech executives told a U.S. senator pushing for reforms.
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Schmidt to step aside as Google CEO, Page taking over
Google co-founder Larry Page will take over as Google CEO in April from Eric Schmidt, who will remain with the company as executive chairman.
