anonymity application


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anonymity application

Software that is used for anonymous surfing. Anonymity applications use public proxy servers or their own private proxy servers to hide the original IP address of the user. They may also include encryption capabilities. See anonymous proxy.
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And he told the younger girl: "You are more robust, but in your case too I refuse the anonymity application."
Killers' lives 'at risk if their names are revealed'
An anonymity application by the 32-year-old's lawyer Paddy MacDermott was refused by District Judge Barney McElholm.
Man charged over PS2.1m cannabis and cocaine haul
The judge dismissed the anonymity application earlier this week, after editors at three national newspapers and a news agency raised objections.
Diamond's anonymity bid in rigging hearing
The coroner refused an anonymity application by the officers, but her decision was overturned by a High Court judge who said they should not be identified unless and until it was necessary.
Two PCs in fatal shooting are granted anonymity
They will seek anonymity application on behalf of his three clients when the inquiry resumes on Monday.
IRA TO TELL TRUTH; Gunmen will reveal role in Bloody Sunday
At a hearing in London yesterday, Phillippa Kaufmann QC told Mr Justice Supperstone that there had been "a true loss of confidence" in retired High Court judge Sir John Mitting by many core participants over his handling of anonymity applications by former officers.
Home Office under fire for panel ruling
The coroner said there could be more anonymity applications in the future, but stressed that she would consider each case on its own merits.
July 7 bombing inquests under way
An examination of anonymity applications by certain witnesses was also ongoing.
ORDE TOLD TO PRODUCE SHOOT-TO-KILL REPORTS; Coroner wants files for inquests.. 25 years on
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