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18 Apr 2014, 7:07 am
Not only does this secrecy prevent people from challenging surveillance used against them, but it also means that elected officials can't openly debate the underlying policies, and communities can't discuss their government's actions. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 5:30 pm
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act imposes no cap on the number of scanned email accounts, nor does it impose a requirement that government agencies first exhaust all internal options before seeking industry cooperation, or compliance with a court order. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 9:32 am
EFF, Amnesty International, Color of Change, the Center for Democracy and Technology, and our other coalition partners are urging data brokers to take a stand against government surveillance and discrimination based on religion, national origin, and immigration status. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 5:56 pm
And unlike passwords, you can't change your fingerprints once someone else has hold of them.So, in an era when National Security Agency surveillance seems to constantly make headlines, why choose a biometric where the government possesses databases with millions of Americans fingerprints on file - of everyone who has ever been to jail, applied for security clearances, undergone background checks for licensing, etc.? [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 4:15 am
The existence of such laws has been used in some countries as pretext to justify violence in the name of religion to create an atmosphere of impunity for those resorting to violence and/or leads to false claims of blasphemy.Third, repressive governments routinely subject their citizens to violence, detention, discrimination, undue surveillance, for simply exercising their faith or identifying with a religious community. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 3:06 pm
We cannot change our face, and we expose it to the mass surveillance networks already in place every day we go out in public. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 2:58 pm
The Canadian government's surveillance of innocent Canadians is secretive, expensive, and out-of-control—that’s the message of a new video launched this morning by Canadian digital rights organization, OpenMedia.ca. [read post]
10 May 2015, 2:58 pm
Analyses of the regulation of such issues as disease surveillance and notification systems are also provided. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 10:42 am
EFF previously urged DHS to abandon any such vetting program because social media surveillance invades privacy and violates the First Amendment by chilling speech and allowing the government to target and punish people for expressing views it doesn’t like. [read post]
12 Jun 2016, 9:30 pm
In addition to writing the most famous article on the right to privacy, he also wrote the most important Supreme Court opinions about free speech, freedom from government surveillance, and freedom of thought and opinion. [read post]
10 Mar 2021, 8:51 am
Through SCCs, companies that transfer personal data can agree to additional safeguards against government surveillance. [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 4:37 pm
Some of the most controversial technologies government agencies use to surveil the public or automate decisions about them are developed or overseen by private parties. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 8:29 am
The revisions would expand both the scope of the surveillance and the duration to 12 months. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 1:57 pm
While some may say that only the criminals have anything to worry about, in my opinion, all of us, as free citizens, should question any unregulated government intrusion into our private matters. [read post]
11 Jun 2015, 3:12 pm
As required under the 2014 Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act, Anderson therein undertakes a broad review of law and policy regarding "investigatory powers" in the UK—essentially government surveillance and data collection—and makes proposals for comprehensive reform. [read post]
9 May 2022, 6:21 am
A recent government report says that in 2021, court-approved FISA surveillance inside the United States dropped for the third year in a row. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 10:39 am
How does the NSA surveillance scandal affect you personally? [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 8:48 am
In the wake of Brexit, the United States government is emphasizing continuity. [read post]
12 Aug 2015, 3:23 pm
This is a series of 13 posts about the forthcoming Investigatory Powers Bill, due to be published in draft this autumn for pre-legislative scrutiny by a Joint Committee of Parliament.The Bill will replace a variety of statutes governing interception, mandatory communications data retention and communications data acquisition by public authorities. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 12:22 pm
Circuit Skeptical of Challenge to NSA Surveillance. [read post]
