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10 Feb 2015, 9:47 am by David Kravets
Twitter reported that requests to reveal user data have skyrocketed 40 percent since July, with the majority of demands coming from the US government. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 5:00 am by zshapiro
The Federal government is considering legislation to enhance its ability to wiretap internet messages. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 12:12 pm by Rainey Reitman
We have a new opportunity to make our voices heard in the fight against mass surveillance—and less than a month in which to do it. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 5:16 pm by David Greene
NSA case, which challenges the NSA’s Internet and telephone surveillance. [read post]
21 Jun 2017, 11:00 am
It’s worth noting, however, that the federal government has a long history of abusing its surveillance powers. [read post]
9 May 2016, 8:30 am by Jake Laperruque , Joe Onek
At the same time, the government’s focus on counterterrorism since 9/11 has amplified the role of surveillance to an unprecedented degree. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 10:30 am by Kimberly Carlson
” The shortcomings of Canada’s existing surveillance apparatus will remain unaddressed as the government trudges along with no consideration of the impact of these initiatives. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 1:05 pm by Eva Galperin
For users who are concerned about Ethiopian government surveillance (but not US government surveillance, or surveillance by governments to whom Google supplies user data in response to court orders), one easy work-around is to open documents in Google Docs instead of downloading and opening them on your computer in Microsoft Word or some other word processing program. [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 6:35 am by rainey Reitman
Perhaps you have a friend whose ideas on the issue are not fully formed, or who feels conflicted about mass surveillance—perhaps even someone who works for a government agency. [read post]
14 May 2019, 5:06 pm by Nathan Sheard
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted today by 8-to-1 to make San Francisco the first major city in the United States to ban government use of face surveillance technology. [read post]
6 May 2017, 2:38 pm by adam
All too often, government executives unilaterally decide to adopt powerful new surveillance technologies that invade our privacy, chill our free speech, and unfairly burden communities of color. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 10:25 am by Bruce Schneier
People are scared, and already Western governments are lining up to authorize more invasive surveillance powers. [read post]
11 May 2020, 7:24 am by Billy Easley
Among other things, protections are needed to ensure that First Amendment activity is not a basis for surveillance, that the government purges data that is not foreign intelligence, and that intelligence agencies comply with their constitutional obligation to fully notify individuals when information obtained as a result of intelligence surveillance is used against them. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 4:09 pm by Root Jonez
The EFF is calling on governments to ensure surveillance law reform is guided by key principles. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 6:08 pm by Eva Galperin and Seth Schoen
These are some of the actions we'd most like to see from companies, governments, organizations, and individuals in the new year.Citizens, organizations, privacy officials, and governments should unite around the International Principles on the Application of Human Rights to Communications Surveillance and add their voices to declare that mass surveillance violates international human rights.The U.S. [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 8:58 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Government Communications Headquarters, or GCHQ, was found to have breached human rights laws by concealing information about how it accesses surveillance data collected by its American counterpart, the National Security Agency. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 4:00 am by Christopher Wolf and Winston Maxwell
In a 2012 whitepaper, we highlighted the broad and sometimes unsupervised powers of intelligence agencies of certain European governments. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 11:28 am
Whether the Court of Appeals erred in holding that plaintiffs who have been injured because of government surveillance are precluded from challenging the lawfulness of that surveillance if the government refuses to disclose whether plaintiffs’ communications have been intercepted. 2. [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 12:41 pm
Four wiretapping and surveillance experts are taking turns at Slate, trying their best to make "known knowns" out of the "known unknowns" of the government's warrantless wiretapping program. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 9:40 am by Emily Dai
The dossier, compiled by former British spy Christopher Steele, received significant public attention for its role in forming part of the government’s application for a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act warrant to surveil former Trump campaign aide Carter Page. [read post]