The Information Commissioner, Richard Thomas said, UK would be facing significant risks, if giant databases of personal information are created.
Thomas is of the view that it might raise the risk of data going missing and bad decisions made based on people's files.
As of now, 30 "serious" breaches of data protection law by the government and other bodies are being investigated by Mr Thomas. Thomas is planning to advise that the least amount of data possible should be held, at his speech at the Royal Society of Arts in London.
Opting for Zac Efron, Paramount has inked a deal with the star of High School Musical 3, to reprise Kevin Bacon’s iconic role in its remake of the classic dance romance ‘Footloose’. Tough, Efron was rumoured to star in the movie, the whopping $42-million dollars his ‘High School Musical 3’ raked in last weekend, pushed Paramount to fast-track production, with filming starting next spring. According to the deal, Efron gets a very adult deal, several million dollars and script approval for the film, which targets an older teen audience and adults.
Katrina Kaif, one of the top actress of B-town, is reportedly feeling homesick these days. The actress who is in the U.S. at present is shooting for Yash Raj Films that have actors John Abraham and Neil Nitin Mukesh in the lead and is directed by Kabir Khan(the Kabul Express fame).
On Tuesday, Microsoft Corp. revealed its plans to soon initiate Web-based versions of some of its most popular office software including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, providing users with the ability to work with documents through a Web browser or mobile phone whenever the PC is not available.
In harsh times where social networking sites are badly hit and are fighting hard to keep afloat, popular business oriented social networking website LinkedIn has registered a decent profit. The company has 370 employees and some 30 million members on their website.
