The tech giants are fighting privacy regulation: what price will we pay for a free digital society?
The Developers Alliance's criticisms are self-serving and omit any mention of opportunities, argues privacy campaigner Geoff Revill

This week the Developers Alliance, an industry group whose members include Google, Facebook and Comcast, published its perspective on a report funded by consultancy London Economics Europe (LEE) about...
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