ACLU database lets anyone dig into NSA activities
Can you uncover anything the media has missed?
On Apr 4, 2014 by Tim Sampson
The NSA overestimated how much trust Americans place in government
If it is established that Americans do not trust the government, the question is if we even should.
On Apr 2, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
The CEO of Russia’s Facebook resigns, bowing to Kremlin censorship campaign
“It has become increasingly complicated to stick to the principles we once founded our social site upon.”
On Apr 1, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Clapper to Wyden: NSA uses warrantless searches of Americans’ communications
Honesty is always the best policy.
On Apr 1, 2014 by Andrew Couts
Retiring NSA chief doesn’t understand why people hate the NSA
Keith Alexander doesn’t understand why no one really likes him.
On Mar 31, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Who’s on NSA’s list of 122 heads of state to track?
We only know 11 of the 122. But No. 9 is the NSA’s old favorite, German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
On Mar 30, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Mike Rogers, bane of privacy advocates, to retire from Congress
The head of the House Intelligence Committee and a bane to many online privacy activists will host a talk radio show.
On Mar 28, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Sorry, Jimmy Carter—the government monitors snail mail too
The former president said he uses the post office to avoid surveillance. If only it were that easy.
On Mar 26, 2014 by [email protected]
The NSA might stop tracking your phone data
The move signals a major victory for privacy activists and critics.
On Mar 25, 2014 by Kevin Collier
U.K. begging Yahoo to stay in London so it can keep snooping
It may not be the most convincing argument Yahoo has ever heard.
On Mar 21, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Feds scooped up huge amounts of email data without court approval under Bush
New documents reveal email surveillance was occuring prior to FISA court approval
On Mar 19, 2014 by Tim Sampson
You’re not allowed to read the NYPD’s Freedom of Information handbook
That sound you hear is my head spinning.
On Mar 17, 2014 by Miles Klee
The NSA has overstayed its welcome, America
Like every unwanted houseguest, it’s time for the NSA to go.
On Mar 15, 2014 by [email protected]
Mark Zuckerberg calls out U.S. government in Facebook rant
Zuck makes a rare Facebook plea urging users to “build the Internet we want.”
On Mar 13, 2014 by Aja Romano
EU adopts privacy resolution after Snowden testimony
Six months of inquiry have finally paid off.
On Mar 12, 2014 by Kevin Collier
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