Monthly Archives / July 2011

The EU Cookie Directive

Anybody familiar with certain UK newspapers will know that the EU has a track record of poorly drafted legislation, leaving itself open to dramatic misinterpretation. The most famous was probably the “bent banana directive” which ruled that bananas must be … Continue reading

“Er … have you ever broken the law?”

Ever feel you want to ask an awkward question in an online survey – but think everyone will simply lie in their response? This article from Scientific American shows how – with a little simple maths – we can get the insights we want. For example… “Have you ever cheated on your husband / wife?” … YES or NO. Continue reading