Did the NSA agree to let Britain spy on U.S. citizens?
In 1946, the U.S. and Britain agreed not to spy on one another. Both countries do it anyway.
On Nov 21, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Alleged Silk Road mastermind denied bail, accused of 4 new murders-for-hire
In denying Ulbricht bail, the judge cited his ample Bitcoin wallet and murder-for-hire charges.
TPP unlikely to be ‘fast tracked’ through Congress this year
Finally, things are looking up for Internet activists who oppose the TPP.
On Nov 21, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Here’s how the U.S. is selling the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership
Leaked talking points show how the U.S. Trade Representative plans to rebut Internet freedom activists.
How WikiLeaks and Edward Snowden cashed in on the Bitcoin boom
As the price of Bitcoin skyrockets, so does Edward Snowden’s defense fund.
On Nov 20, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Here’s the court ruling that let the NSA track your email
For years the NSA collected the metadata from Americans’ emails. Monday night, the 2004 ruling on the program was finally released.
On Nov 19, 2013 by Joe Kloc
NSA metadata collection program swept up Americans’ credit card numbers
Here’s a breakdown of the declassified documents that reveal how it happened.
How a tiny Washington town ended up with America’s fastest Internet
The residents of Ephrata, Wash., population 7,000, enjoy the highest average download speeds in the U.S.
On Nov 19, 2013 by Aaron Sankin
The NSA attaches data collection devices to U.S. drones
Accoring to Vocative, the CIA uses NSA tracking devices for deadly drone strikes.
Spy program snoops on world’s hotel reservations
Congratulations! You’ve successfully booked your stay through a top secret government spy agency!
On Nov 18, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Tech companies spend millions lobbying against NSA spying
Recent lobbying disclosures show how Silicon Valley is responding to the NSA in Washington.
On Nov 18, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Anonymous activist Jeremy Hammond sentenced to 10 years in prison
In 2011, Hammond stole some 5 million emails from the private intelligence firm Stratfor.
On Nov 15, 2013 by Joe Kloc
WikiLeaks releases details of ‘one of the worst global threats to the Internet’
The Trans-Pacific Partnership, negotiated in secret, has major implications for Internet freedom.
On Nov 13, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Online map-makers join the rescue effort after Typhoon Haiyan
After one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded strikes the Philippines, hundreds of online volunteers join up to map damaged regions.
On Nov 12, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Why does Russia want to silence social media at the Olympics?
Russia takes aim at new-media journalists.
On Nov 11, 2013 by Joe Kloc
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