Gary McKinnon is to be sent by the UK government to the United States for trial, following the failure of his latest appeal against extradition. McKinnon has a form of autism, which his legal team and doctors claim will lead to “disastrous consequences” for his health, including possible psychosis and suicide; if he is extradited. McKinnon admits accessing the United States military computer network, though has always claimed this was to find proof of alien fuel technology.  Prosecutors claim his access caused close to a million dollars worth of damage; which has bee hotly contested by McKinnon’s legal team. The 43 year old hacker faces up to 60 years in prison if found guilty.  His case has been championed by human rights groups and a number of celebrities, including; Bob Geldof, Chrissy Hynde and Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour. The Federal Trade Commission: Bloggers must declare freebies The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finally acted to let consumers know that the reviews and testimonials they see on many blogs are only given, because the blogger is getting paid or ‘gifted.’  Although bloggers will still be able to accept money or goods for reviews and posts, they will soon be legally bound to let the reader know. Full FTC press release. For blogs like this, that offer full disclosure, this means we finally get a...