links of the day 10/24/2013 (p.m.)

• Civil Liberties MEPs pave the way for stronger data protection in the EU

• EU lawmakers seek to block U.S. financial spying | Reuters

• Concerns Over Tea Party-Led Shutdown Threaten GOP’s Support From Big Business

• NSA remains under fire from U.S. allies, leakers - Yahoo News

• Fracking For Geothermal Energy: A Win For The Environment?

• Following Lawsuit Over Alleged Police Voyeurism, More Women Come Forward

• Politie stelt zwarte lijst van organisaties op - Yahoo! Skynet

• Kris Peeters wordt meegesleurd in windmolenoorlog - Yahoo! Skynet

• DutchNews.nl - Seven Dutch banks on European central bank review list

• Published Thursday 24 October 2013

• DutchNews.nl - America's NSA tapped 1.8 million Dutch phone numbers in one month

• America Snoops on Italian Emails, Text Messages and Conversations - Corriere.it

• Spanish intelligence believes NSA was also active in Spain | In English | EL PAÍS

• NSA Spied on European Union Offices - SPIEGEL ONLINE

• NSA Spies on 500 Million German Data Connections - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.