‘Not all spying is bad,’ Snowden says in live Q&A
In a live, public Q and A session, Snowden discusses everything from Obama’s speech to NSA capabilities.
On Jan 23, 2014 by Joe Kloc
Obama’s civil liberties board: NSA bulk data collection is ‘illegal’
It seems every review group, even Obama’s hand-picked one, can agree it doesn’t stop terrorism.
On Jan 23, 2014 by Kevin Collier
5 key takeaways from Verizon’s first transparency report
Seven months after Edward Snowden’s first leaks, Verizon takes a stab at transparency.
On Jan 22, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Snowden asks Russian police to protect him from U.S. agents’ threats
But should he actually be worried?
On Jan 21, 2014 by Joe Kloc
U.S. officials ‘personally believe’ Russian spies helped Snowden
“I don’t think … Mr. Snowden woke up one day and had the wherewithal to do this all by himself.”
On Jan 20, 2014 by Dell Cameron
This encrypted smartphone is designed to protect your privacy
“Technology was supposed to make our lives better, instead we have lost our privacy.”
On Jan 20, 2014 by [email protected]
Google’s smart contact lenses could change everything for diabetics
In other news, Google Glass is now obsolete.
On Jan 17, 2014 by Miles Klee
A guide to Obama’s 4 promises about government surveillance reform
Here’s what the President announced in his long-awaited speech about the NSA.
On Jan 17, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Obama: NSA won’t hold your phone records anymore
Now the bigger question: Who will hold them?
Grade Obama’s NSA speech with this handy scorecard
Brought to you by the EFF.
On Jan 16, 2014 by Joe Kloc
New NSA leak: Agency sweeps up 200 million texts a day
With them it tracks locations, financial transactions, networks, and more.
Washington state considers bill to cut off its NSA facility
Unlike some other state-level anti-NSA bills, this one affects a state with an NSA facility.
On Jan 16, 2014 by Kevin Collier
This bill would make the NSA’s budget public knowledge
The Intelligence Budget Transparency Act would require the president to release each U.S. intelligence agency’s budget annually.
On Jan 15, 2014 by Kevin Collier
NSA: Telling Congress whether we spied on them would violate their rights
Spying is fine. Telling you about spying, now that’s a problem.
On Jan 15, 2014 by Joe Kloc
Is the Blackphone the first truly private smartphone?
“We have lost our privacy,” the phone’s makers argue.
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