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27 Oct 2017, 12:30 pm
Section 6: Section 705 Emergency Provision This section allows the attorney general to target known U.S. persons for the purpose of gathering foreign intelligence without a FISC order when the attorney general has already been authorized to conduct an emergency electronic or physical search of a non-U.S. person pursuant to Sections 105 (conditions permitting an emergency electronic surveillance) or 304 (conditions permitting an emergency physical search) and the… [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 12:00 am
We were also proud to launch the Electronic Frontier Alliance, a grassroots network of community and campus organizations uniting in defense of digital rights. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 3:40 am
The Electronic Frontier Foundation challenged the constitutionality of the NSL, which ultimately resulted in the FBI rescinding the NSL and agreeing to unseal the records in the court battle. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 7:47 am
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), the law that governs national security surveillance of international terrorists and foreign spies in the United States, has had a tough few years. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 9:31 am
Part II focuses on the new CIA guidelines and their treatment of publicly available information and related issues, including bulk collection, querying, retention and dissemination, and undisclosed participation in organizations inside the United States. [read post]
10 May 2016, 9:45 am
According to the 2014 Section 702 report by the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB), the FBI tags Section 702 data electronically, but includes this data in a broader database that also includes purely domestic data collected by the FBI pursuant to court orders or other legal authorities. [read post]
10 May 2016, 9:45 am
According to the 2014 Section 702 report by the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB), the FBI tags Section 702 data electronically, but includes this data in a broader database that also includes purely domestic data collected by the FBI pursuant to court orders or other legal authorities. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 5:06 am
The contents of the conversation itself are not covered.The disclosure is likely to reignite longstanding debates in the US over the proper extent of the government's domestic spying powers.Remarkably, the order (see here) included "all call detail records or 'telephony metadata' created by Verizon for communications (i) between the United States and abroad; or (ii) wholly within the United States, including local telephone calls." [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 12:30 pm
A day in the life of the surveillance state Often, the discussion on government surveillance in the US is all about the NSA or the FBI. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 6:08 pm
There was also a "Janice Fedarcyk" working for the FBI's counter-terrorism unit at that time... [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 4:21 pm
As we blogged about here, the Supreme Court’s decision earlier this year in United States v. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 7:11 am
Obviously this federal framework for electronic surveillance makes no sense in 2015. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 11:51 am
The NSA electronic surveillance activities -- the "program" -- were first given the moniker "Terrorist Surveillance Program" in early 2006, when the Administration was defending the program to the public, a defense that included assurances that "the program" had been briefed to congressional leaders since 2001.2. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 2:30 pm
Most notably, the government has repeatedly justified its electronic surveillance collection practices by citing Smith v. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 8:12 am
First, under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (“FISA”), the government can apply to the U.S. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 5:04 pm
While the videos suggest McGraw was something less than a grave danger to cyberspace, FBI agents took his antics seriously when they learned he’d installed a backdoor in the HVAC unit. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 6:11 am
” The ruling also made it more challenging for companies to rely on alternative mechanisms for transferring data from the European Union to the United States, due to the scope of U.S. surveillance and lack of legal remedies for unlawful surveillance. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 12:00 am
Since no one is targeted, even if Americans’ information is routinely sucked in, the collection falls outside the scope of “electronic surveillance” as FISA defines it. [read post]
26 May 2017, 6:51 am
. the target of the electronic surveillance is a foreign power or an agent of a foreign power. [read post]
11 Mar 2020, 2:20 pm
It also increases the penalty to eight years (from five) for intentionally engaging in electronic surveillance without authorization, or disclosing or using information obtained by electronic surveillance without authorization. [read post]
