Facebook, Microsoft join Google’s call for PRISM transparency
Three major companies want to be allowed to disclose how many requests for data they get from the NSA and FBI.
On Jun 12, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Ron Paul fears drone strike on PRISM leaker Edward Snowden
“I’m worried about somebody in our government might kill him with a cruise missile or a drone missile,” Paul told Fox Business News.
On Jun 12, 2013 by Kris Holt
How Edward Snowden and Bradley Manning really stack up
Supporters and detractors alike have compared Snowden to Manning, but how much do the two whistleblowers and their situations really have in common?
On Jun 12, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
The epic online battle against NSA spying has begun
86 companies and civil liberties groups have joined a coalition to roll back the NSA’s broad surveillance programs.
On Jun 11, 2013 by Joe Kloc
“1984” sales go through the roof after NSA scandal
Book nerds are mad you’re not reading Huxley and Kafka instead.
On Jun 11, 2013 by Miles Klee
Google wants you to know how often the NSA asks for your data
Google published a letter asking the attorney general and head of the FBI to reveal how many secret court orders Google receives.
On Jun 11, 2013 by Kevin Collier
8 senators want to expose the secret courts that enable PRISM
A group of senators, including Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), have proposed a bill that could reveal how many Americans the NSA is spying on.
The NSA’s terrible PRISM PowerPoint slides get a makeover
Design professionals are fighting back against U.S. government’s war on good taste.
On Jun 11, 2013 by Kevin Morris
U.S. shared PRISM data with Dutch intelligence agency
Dutch intelligence agencies have received info from the U.S. National Security Agency’s broad online surveillance program.
Canada’s PRISM: Secret surveillance program approved in 2011
A memorandum obtained by the Globe and Mail has revealed that Canada’s Defense Minister Peter MacKay approved a “secret electronic eavesdropping program” in late 2011.
On Jun 10, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Who voted for FISA, the bill that made PRISM possible?
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act laid the groundwork for the NSA’s current surveillance operations. These are the lawmakers who made it possible.
On Jun 10, 2013 by Kevin Collier
The faces of NYC’s rally for Edward Snowden
Signs were soggy and activists were soaked, but the Internet brought people out to Union Square to show support for NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.
On Jun 10, 2013 by Gaby Dunn
How closely is the NSA listening? These trolls are about to find out
What happens if everybody reads this suspicious script over the phone at the same time?
On Jun 10, 2013 by Kris Holt
NSA’s “Boundless Informant” gathered 97 billion pieces of data in 1 month
The Guardian has secured top secret NSA documents about the tool and the program that supports it, including a fact sheet.
On Jun 10, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Campaign raises thousands to “reward” Ed Snowden for NSA leak
The Crowdtilt fundraiser is already more than halfway to its $10,000 minimum goal.
On Jun 10, 2013 by Aja Romano
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