Study suggests NSA can legally access majority of American phone data
New research says that the NSA’s ‘three-hop’ rule allows it access to most American’s phone data.
On Dec 10, 2013 by Dell Cameron
Jimmy Carter used the Internet to campaign back in 1976
“‘Peanut One,’ Jimmy Carter’s campaign jet, is the first such candidate aircraft to be equipped with two computers.”
On Dec 10, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Is Microsoft becoming a transparency champion?
Your friendly, protransparency megacorporation.
500 authors, 5 Nobel Prize winners call on U.N. to rein in global surveillance
Many of the world’s most reknown authors demand an end to illegal NSA spying.
NSA and Canadian spy agency share agents to surveil trade partners
Border? What border?
Silicon Valley’s biggest companies launch campaign for NSA reform
Eight major tech companies wrote an open letter to the president, demaning the NSA stop its dragnet surveillance.
On Dec 9, 2013 by Joe Kloc
NSA agents were assigned to infiltrate ‘World of Warcraft’
No, it’s not a joke: The NSA has spies inside World of Warcraft.
On Dec 9, 2013 by Kevin Collier
AT&T refuses to disclose when it shares customer information
“Privacy is fundamental to democracy and free expression,” said ACLU Executive Director Abdi Soltani.
On Dec 9, 2013 by Dell Cameron
Will Utah cut off the NSA data center’s water?
A surveillance state gets thirsty.
On Dec 8, 2013 by Joe Kloc
New Snowden leak reveals U.S. espionage in Rome and Milan
U.S. embassies in Italy are monitored by the NSA’s Special Collection Service.
On Dec 6, 2013 by Dell Cameron
Obama: Snowden revealed ‘areas of legitimate concern’
The President also reiterated that the NSA is “not constrained by laws” when it comes to protecting non-Americans’ privacy.
On Dec 6, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Here’s how the NSA’s phone location tracking could be legal
It all goes back to a purse-snatching case from the 1970s.
On Dec 5, 2013 by Joe Kloc
NSA admits tracking location data through cell phones
A long-suspected program is finally revealed.
On Dec 4, 2013 by Kevin Collier
The dwindling potential of digital democracy
We need to build platforms that better match political action to the structure of governance.
On Dec 4, 2013 by L. Rhodes
How politics, spying, and censorship shape the Web
New data shows how the Internet experience varies by country.
On Dec 4, 2013 by Joe Kloc
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