An illustrated guide to avoiding the NSA online
Strong encryption and going off the grid are your only options.
On Sep 19, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Terrorists prefer Gmail, says former NSA director
In a speech on Sunday, former NSA and CIA director Michael Hayden claimed Gmail is the most popular email service among terrorists.
On Sep 16, 2013 by Joe Kloc
NSA broke privacy rules because its phone data system was too ‘complex’
Hundreds of pages of formerly top secret documents reveal constant privacy violations between 2006 and 2009.
On Sep 10, 2013 by Jay Hathaway
Will Apple’s new iPhone turn your fingerprints over to the NSA?
Apple picked an interesting time to add a fingerprint scanner to the iPhone.
On Sep 10, 2013 by Kris Holt
Google speeds up plan to encrypt its data after NSA revelations
Encryption won’t stop the NSA entirely, but it will limit the agency’s ability to do broad searches of Google’s data.
On Sep 9, 2013 by Tim Sampson
Yahoo gets more government requests for data than Facebook or Google
Yahoo releases its first-ever transparency report.
On Sep 6, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Edward Snowden accused of impersonating NSA officials
An NSA report says Snowden used the accounts of officials to access high-level secrets.
On Aug 29, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Ransomware says “PRISM” caught you with child porn, demands payout
The government’s not exactly been forthcoming, but we’re pretty sure PRISM doesn’t work that way.
On Aug 28, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Facebook: U.S. requested data on more than 5,000 users
Here are the key takeaways from Facebook’s first-ever Global Government Requests Report.
On Aug 27, 2013 by Kevin Collier
NSA paid millions to help companies implement PRISM
Developing the ability to separate foreign and domestic targets was expensive, but legally necessary.
On Aug 23, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Ed Snowden talks to his dad online, against lawyer’s advice
The Snowden family risked an encrypted chat, their Russian lawyer reported.
On Aug 16, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
NSA audit finds agency broke surveillance laws thousands of times a year
According to a top secret audit, in the 12-month period preceding March 2012 alone, the agency committed 2,776 violations.
On Aug 16, 2013 by Joe Kloc
The best NSA parody on the Web is almost too good
What makes this NSA parody site so good is how not far-fetched it seems.
Snowden, at Dell, saw NSA’s reach earlier than previously thought
Dude, you’re getting access to a top secret surveillance document.
On Aug 16, 2013 by Kevin Collier
The Hater: Damn, Dad was right about email
Don’t you hate it when that happens?
On Aug 15, 2013 by Carin Moonin
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