Snowden leak shows how British spies used ‘honey traps’ and ‘dirty tricks’
“Destroy, deny, degrade [and] disrupt.”
On Feb 8, 2014 by Sarah Weber
Twitter threatens to take government to court over NSA data
“We think the government’s restriction on our speech not only unfairly impacts our users’ privacy, but also violates our First Amendment right.”
On Feb 6, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Sex offender’s iPhone location data allowed as evidence in child porn trial
The defendant did, after all, admit to the FBI that he’d taken the pictures.
Leading IRC network calls British government’s DDoS attacks ‘grossly hypocritical’
QuakeNet says the government’s actions “lower themselves to that of the criminals they are abusing.”
On Feb 6, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Anti-NSA activists shine giant, horrifying eye on Verizon NYC building
If a giant NSA eye on a Verizon tower doesn’t strike you, maybe you should reread your Tolkein.
On Feb 4, 2014 by Kevin Collier
The NSA could not care less about your Tumblr blog
Tumblr released its first-ever transparency report on Monday—and it’s worth reblogging.
Google reveals how often the FISA court orders it to turn over user data
For the first time, Google is (kind of, sort of) allowed to reveal how many PRISM requests it received.
On Feb 3, 2014 by Kevin Collier
New Snowden book spurs rift between former allies
WikiLeaks has called for a boycott of The Snowden Files: The Inside Story Of The World’s Most Wanted Man.
What’s in the military’s app store?
Defending the country? There’s an app for that.
On Jan 31, 2014 by Brendan O’Connor
Uzbek man living in U.S. is first to sue NSA over warrantless surveillance
Jamshid Muhtorov, 37, will argue that warrantless snooping under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is unconstitutional.
On Jan 30, 2014 by Kevin Collier
NSA finally hires its first privacy officer
Rebecca Richards will now lead the NSA’s Civil Liberties and Privacy Office.
On Jan 29, 2014 by Kevin Collier
The ‘Snowden can’t get a fair trial’ defense misses the point
There’s no constitutional right for a defendant to dictate the criteria of the charges set forth against him.
On Jan 29, 2014 by [email protected]
Is this Disney character teaching kids to love drone surveillance?
Spycraft at its cuddliest.
On Jan 28, 2014 by Miles Klee
Meet your new NSA chief
Michael Rogers will be the next NSA Chief, and no, he’s not the Michael Rogers who really hates Edward Snowden.
On Jan 27, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Would you hand over personal data to prevent a major disease outbreak?
New research suggests your transit data could help stop mass infections in major cities.
On Jan 24, 2014 by Joe Kloc
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