Here’s what you need to know about Starbucks’ security failure
The coffee giant is the latest corporation to mess up your private data.
On Jan 16, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Is the Blackphone the first truly private smartphone?
“We have lost our privacy,” the phone’s makers argue.
On Jan 15, 2014 by Joe Kloc
Phone company execs quietly protest NSA metadata reforms
But can they do anything to stop them?
On Jan 14, 2014 by Joe Kloc
Federal court ruling deals a crushing blow to net neutrality
Next stop: Supreme Court.
Why companies shouldn’t use Facebook to snoop on prospective employees
Hey, bosses of the world: maybe just stick to LinkedIn.
On Jan 14, 2014 by Molly McHugh
NSA’s lawyer to Congress on surveillance laws: ‘You’re the ones who passed it’
The Washington Post‘s profile of Robert Litt reveals a controversial and passionate advocate of NSA surveillance.
On Jan 13, 2014 by Joe Kloc
McCain asks Congress to investigate ‘broken’ NSA
“Is there anybody who believes that this system is not broken in many respects?”
The Internet fights back against the NSA with the biggest protest since SOPA
A blackout is coming.
On Jan 10, 2014 by Kevin Collier
The manufacturer of your car knows everywhere you drive
Study finds they respect customer rights, but do a poor job informing them of collection practices.
On Jan 10, 2014 by Joe Kloc
This California bill would chop NSA off at the knees
A bipartisan team of California lawmakers introduced legislation aimed to severly limit the NSA’s surveillance.
On Jan 8, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
India to launch its own NSA-style spy program
Here we go again.
On Jan 7, 2014 by Joe Kloc
MPAA joins Internet’s main standards group in likely bid to end online piracy
Could the W3C help thwart movie pirates?
Canada’s NSA admits to ‘incidentally’ spying on own citizens
The Communications Security Establishment Canada admitted it much more nicely than the NSA ever did.
On Jan 7, 2014 by Kevin Collier
This NSA document predicted Edward Snowden 23 years ago
Snowden was seven years old when the article was published. They still weren’t ready for him.
On Jan 6, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Border officials can still search and seize your laptop
Government officials have a very simple way of finding out what’s on your laptop: They can just take it.
On Jan 1, 2014 by Tim Sampson
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