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19 May 2023, 9:39 am by Matthew Guariglia
On May 20, 2013, a young government contractor with an EFF sticker on his laptop disembarked a plane in Hong Kong carrying with him evidence confirming, among other things, that the United States government had been conducting mass surveillance on a global scale. [read post]
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7 Sep 2017, 10:00 am by Liza Goitein
” Does this mean Edgar would oppose limiting Section 702 surveillance – as proposed by civil liberties advocates – to cases in which the government had a reasonable belief that the target was a foreign power or an agent of a foreign power, or posed a threat to our national security or interests? [read post]
25 Dec 2021, 1:09 am by Dave Maass
In addition, UNR data journalism students and EFF interns acquired government surveillance datasets on body-worn cameras and other technologies, and converted them so that thousands of pieces of data could be added to the Atlas. [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 5:31 am by Anunay Kulshrestha, Gurshabad Grover
The bill also fails to mandate any post-facto accountability measure: There is no judicial or independent review mechanism for government surveillance in India. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 9:36 am by aallwash
By Elizabeth In the wake of the disclosure of the National Security Agency’s (NSA) surveillance programs, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) will review the government’s classification systems, the agency recently announced in a letter to two members of Congress. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 9:03 am by Zoe Tillman
A federal district judge in Washington tossed a lawsuit (PDF) yesterday that accused Bank of America of putting customers' financial data at risk of surveillance by the U.S. government by diverting service calls overseas. [read post]
8 Oct 2018, 3:30 am by Tom Simmons
Continue reading "Privacy and Surveillance in Nursing Homes"The post Privacy and Surveillance in Nursing Homes appeared first on Jotwell. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 5:16 pm by Eva Galperin
" Since their formation in 2012, the Zone Nine bloggers have been vocal in their critique of government policy and practice, especially the growing role of government surveillance and ever-worsening crackdowns on independent media and free expression. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 9:59 am
Vice President Dick Cheney blocked the promotion of a Justice Department lawyer in retaliation for his role in a review of a government surveillance program that led to the Intensive Care Unit Showdown, where then White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales and Chief of Staff Andrew Card attempted to persuade a post-op John Ashcroft to give legal cover to the government's secret domestic spying program, according to written answers provided to Congress by former Deputy… [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 7:14 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
This discriminatory profiling and the harms it has caused our clients violate the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause, and the First Amendment right to the free exercise of religion and guarantee of government neutrality toward religion. [read post]
8 May 2007, 1:56 pm
Now the EFF, which is trying to pry loose some details of the program from the jaws of the government, may have to wait another year, the U.S. [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 7:44 am
  The letter, which was publicly released yesterday by the House Government Oversight and Reform Committee, could have broad implications as state and local finances continue to plummet during the recession. [read post]
10 Sep 2011, 8:48 pm
They say the Fourth Amendment’s promise of protection from government invasion of privacy is in danger of being replaced by the futuristic surveillance state Orwell described. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 11:18 am by Jack Goldsmith
  Data and Goliath is deeply informed and accessibly written analysis of mass surveillance by firms and the government. [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 3:12 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The Intercept has obtained a secret, internal U.S. government catalogue of dozens of cellphone surveillance devices used by the military and by intelligence agencies. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 10:18 am by Orin Kerr
Regular readers will recall the debate over the mosaic theory, by which perhaps short-term surveillance is not a search but long term surveillance is, on the thinking that long-term surveillance lets the government create a mosaic of a person's life. [read post]
21 May 2012, 2:18 pm by Jay Stanley
” He provides a cogent overview and some useful perspective on the relationship between companies and the government, which is something we at the ACLU have been concerned about since our 2004 report on the Surveillance Industrial Complex, and before. [read post]