Too many yodels, not enough whistles DURING HIS decade-long legal battle with the Swiss authorities, Rudolf Elmer, a bank whistleblower, has endured 48 prosecutorial interrogations, spent six months in solitary confinement and faced 70 court rulings. None, though, has been more important than the decision by Switzerland’s supreme court on October 10th, which set strict limits […]
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A court ruling knocks another hole in Swiss banking secrecy
The country’s supreme court decides that overseas employees of Swiss banks can leak away
Microsoft Lifts Secrecy Veil in Harassment Cases, Will Others Follow?
Microsoft said it will no longer require employees to resolve sexual-harassment claims through private arbitration, a practice blamed for hiding workplace misconduct. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a3972e1b266200b7c8e171b/master/pass/Microsoft-459885942.jpg Feed: All Latest
Secrecy Is Dead. Here’s What Happens Next.
In the new world order, any information or data will be public information. Now we have to figure out how to live in a world without privacy. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a32b19e635c6e46e7005a22/master/pass/EndofSecretsFinal.jpg Feed: All Latest
How to Pierce the Secrecy Around Sexual Harassment Cases
Harvey Weinstein and Bill O’Reilly settled multiple harassment claims, but the victims weren’t allowed to talk. Lawyers have ideas to stop other serial harassers. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a21dc3f05a78f2702ddbbdf/master/pass/NDA-Art-FINAL.jpg Feed: All Latest
Appeals court OKs secrecy of FBI national security data requests
Enlarge (credit: Saul Gravy, Getty Images) A federal appeals court is giving the Federal Bureau of Investigation a big boost when it comes to secretly investigating national security affairs. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday upheld federal rules prohibiting companies from promptly disclosing to customers that the FBI is demanding a user’s […]
Market Watch: Cowboy secrecy
[unable to retrieve full-text content] NRL: Emma Lawrence and Nathan Ryan present the latest edition of Market Watch including contract news at the Storm and Cowboys. Sport | news.com.au — Australia’s #1 news site