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Dotcom: Privacy is a basic human right

Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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At Mega's launch, Kim Dotcom promotes privacy as a basic human right, challenging global norms on data rights.
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Dotcom ads pulled by Mediaworks

Thu, 17th Jan 2013
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Mediaworks drops Dotcom's Mega ads after music label complaints, halting a 500-ad campaign days before launch. #MegaLaunch #AdPull.
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US Govt dismisses Megaupload's entrapment claims

Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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US government rejects Kim Dotcom's entrapment claims over Megaupload shutdown as unfounded, igniting a legal spat.
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“Inconsistent” police evidence in Dotcom case

Fri, 7th Dec 2012
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A judge in Kim Dotcom's trial has labelled police findings inconsistent, highlighting contradictions in affidavits by detective inspector Grant Wormald.
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Gabon plans to suspend Me.ga domain

Wed, 7th Nov 2012
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Gabon gears up to block Kim Dotcom's Me.ga domain, marking a setback for the new file-sharing venture amid copyright concerns.
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Dotcom to 'reboot' Pacific Fibre plan

Mon, 5th Nov 2012
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Kim Dotcom aims to revive Pacific Fibre's vision, connecting NZ to the U.S. with an undersea cable via his new website Me.ga.
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Overloading hits Dotcom's new site

Fri, 2nd Nov 2012
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Kim Dotcom's new site, Mega, crashes on launch due to high demand, amid his ongoing battle with US authorities over internet piracy charges.
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Key causes Parliament outrage over Dotcom

Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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Prime Minister and Opposition leader in fiery exchange as both stand their ground over the ongoing Kim Dotcom saga.
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Dotcom demands spying probe

Fri, 28th Sep 2012
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Megaupload founder backs calls for an independent inquiry after government spies illegally accessed his communications.
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Dotcom defies U.S. with mega comeback

Tue, 25th Sep 2012
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Megaupload founder prepares to come back with a vengeance across the internet as file-hosting site nears completion.
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PM slams govt spies in Dotcom case

Mon, 24th Sep 2012
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John Key demands answers from the national's secretive intelligence agency over 'unlawful' acquisition of Megaupload case communications.
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Dotcom's empire will bounce back

Fri, 21st Sep 2012
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Kim Dotcom's content sharing Megaupload empire might not keep the same moniker but will be back in some form or another if the US government's case fails.
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Documents appeal lands Dotcom in court

Thu, 20th Sep 2012
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Megaupload founder comes before the Court of Appeal in Wellington today to fight a U.S. appeal over next year's extradition hearings.
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NetGuide Kim Dotcom Edition on sale now

Thu, 6th Sep 2012
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Kim Dotcom, once deemed a perilous criminal, unveils his charismatic side online. Dive into NetGuide's latest edition to explore his saga and more.
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Kim Dotcom recovers $6m seized funds

Thu, 30th Aug 2012
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Megaupload founder secures the use of seized funds to pay current and future legal bills after Auckland High Court clears the way.
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Dotcom wins bid for extradition evidence to prevent unfair hearing

Fri, 17th Aug 2012
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Megaload founder Kim Dotcom granted access to US extradition evidence, preventing him from facing an unfair trial in Auckland.
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MegaUpload data safe for now

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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MegaUpload's data reprieve: Users' files secure for two more weeks as lawyers negotiate with US authorities, amidst fears for cloud storage trust.