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22 Jan 2008, 6:37 am
One reason might be that this surveillance happens invisibly in the background. [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 4:35 pm
“On March 28, 2014, the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) declassified and disclosed publically that the U.S. government had filed an application with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) seeking renewal of the authority to collect telephony metadata in bulk, and that, on March 28, 2014, the FISC renewed that authority. [read post]
11 Aug 2012, 8:04 am
In our immediately preceding blog post, we referred to the "considerable resources" that government -- both federal and state organs -- can bring to bear to conduct surveillance on citizens, collect evidence and seek to prosecute them for crimes ranging from drug charges and white collar crimes to a host of other charges. [read post]
26 Nov 2019, 10:25 am
A leak of highly classified documents from the Chinese government has exposed the manual used in operating China’s mass detention camps, including policing and surveillance tactics to prevent escape from the camps the Chinese government has labeled “vocational training institutions” that hold Muslim Uighurs and other minorities. [read post]
3 May 2020, 1:54 pm
Some governments are a level beyond, exploring movement tracking, contact tracing, quarantine enforcement. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 11:46 am
The surveillance risks from using location data vary enormously. [read post]
13 Mar 2023, 12:16 pm
The extent to which the federal government may seek to hold employers responsible for the actions of other businesses that possess employee data remains unclear. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 7:00 am
Surveillance reform is urgently needed to rein in out of control government spying and to restore our rights. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 10:05 am
Social media surveillance 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]
30 Mar 2016, 6:15 pm
linkPRISM is a clandestine[1] surveillance program under which the United States National Security Agency (NSA) collects internet communications from at least nine major US internet companies.[2][3][4] Since 2001 the United States government has increased its scope for such surveillance, and so this program was launched in 2007.PRISM is a government code name for a data-collection effort known officially by… [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 5:49 am
Among the thrashings: threats to foreign governments, increased surveillance and punishments of those with some connection to Liu, an apparent renewed effort to censor Internet postings, etc. [read post]
8 Jan 2021, 11:28 am
While we might hope that our data is kept private, hidden away from people or entities that may want to surveil our usage or capitalize on these private choices, it often isn’t.In November, news reports revealed that the federal government had purchased location data mined from apps used by Muslims. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 10:14 am
The terrorists had to be in communication with each other before the events, and their use of encrypted communications apps may have prevented surveillance that could have thwarted them. [read post]
29 Jul 2024, 10:00 am
The problem is, as currently written, the treaty gives governments massive surveillance and data collection powers to go after not just cybercrime, but any offense they define as a serious that involves the use of a computer or communications system. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 8:45 am
Detekt is an easy-to-use, open source tool that allows users to check their Windows PCs for signs of infection by surveillance malware that we know is being used by government to spy on activists and journalists. [read post]
20 Aug 2019, 12:35 pm
” Despite the passage of the 2015 USA Freedom Act, which gave the government more limited authority to conduct the CDR program, the government continued to collect hundreds of millions of records. [read post]
19 May 2014, 2:06 pm
Fishman, people almost reflexively equate drones with government surveillance; the mere mention of drones “bypasses the brain and goes straight to emotion. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 2:44 pm
If a community’s governing documents do not require the association to provide security, the association may be undertaking responsibility where it has none. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 1:29 pm
For example, one data point showing that your car drove past a stationary license plate reader on one highway doesn’t tell the government very much. [read post]
14 Sep 2021, 11:06 am
These features would pose enormous danger to iPhone users’ privacy and security, offering authoritarian governments a new mass surveillance system to spy on citizens. [read post]
