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Deutsch: Big Brother Awards Deutschland 2011

The eleventh German Big Brother Awards were bestowed on Friday 1 April 2011 in Bielefeld, Germany. Organized by EDRi member FoeBuD, the ceremony featured eight negative awards in various categories.

In the "Communication" category, Facebook was one winner for "systematically poking its nose into people and their relationships, behind the friendly façade of an ostensibly free service".

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Deutsch: Vier Big Brother Awards für grobe Verstöße gegen den niederländisc...

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Deutsch: Big Brother Awards 2010 in Tschechien

The sixth edition of the Czech Big Brother Awards has recently been organised by EDRi member Iuridicum Remedium in Prague BIO eye where an expert jury selected the winners for 2010 from more than 140 nominations.

The Czech police received the Big Brother award in the long-term spying category, for having violated people's privacy by "their serious and long-term interference in people's privacy, mainly for archiving photographs of cars and its drivers from camera-monitoring systems," as the organiser explained.

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Deutsch: Niederlande: Big Brother Awards 2009

The winners of the Big Brother Awards Netherlands 2009 were announced on 5 February 2010 in Amsterdam.

In the category "Government", the prize was awarded to the creation of a fingerprint database of all Dutch citizens, to be accessed by the police. This database also received a "popular" prize which could be voted on via the internet.

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Deutsch: Gewinner des Europäischen Datenschutzpreises 2010: FakeFriends.me

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Deutsch: Tschechische Big Brother Awards 2009

The results of the fifth annual Big Brother Awards were announced at a festive evening in Prague's Theatre Na Pradle on 12 November 2009.

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Deutsch: Big Brother Awards Frankreich 2009

The French Big Brother Awards ceremony, or 'Orwell Party', was held this year on Saturday 4 April. The 2009 edition awarded 12 of the 35 nominees, in 6 categories, one of them being the positive 'Voltaire Award'.

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On 28 January 2009, Access to Information Programme and EDRi-member Internet Society - Bulgaria organized the fourth Big Brother Awards ceremony in Bulgaria. It was held at the National Press center of the Bulgarian News Agency and was also broadcasted live online.

The awardees of the Big Brother Award were selected by a jury with the following members:

• Alexander Kashumov - Head of AIP legal team
  
• Gergana Jouleva, PhD - Executive Director of AIP
  
• Georgi Lozanov - Ass.