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21 Nov 2013, 6:00 am
On Monday, Nov. 18, 2013, The Supreme Court denied cert in In re Electronic Privacy Information Center, a direct challenge to the National Security Agency’s (NSA) broad domestic-surveillance programs. [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 2:37 pm
Naturally, the text is front and center in this portion of the ruling. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 5:33 am
Yesterday’s highest-profile denial likely came in the Electronic Privacy Information Center’s challenge to an order by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court requiring Verizon to turn over data to the government. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 9:25 am
In its routine order list today, the Court's list of "MANDAMUS DENIED" included "13-58 - IN RE ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 8:54 am
On Monday, the Supreme Court of the United States declined to hear a writ of mandamus petition brought by the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) challenging the legitimacy of Verizon’s wholesale handover of metadata to the NSA. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 8:12 am
The case, brought by the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) [advocacy website] questioned [mandamus petition; PDF]whether the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court exceeded its narrow statutory authority... [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 7:31 am
The Supreme Court today denied the Electronic Privacy Information Center’s request for mandamus review of telephony metadata collection under Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 7:05 am
Here are a few recent items related to electronic privacy that may interest Grits readers:Check out a recent GAO report titled, "Information Resellers: Consumer Privacy Framework Needs to Reflect Changes in Technology and Marketplace" (pdf). [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 6:45 am
The Court made no comment as it turned aside an unusual request by an advocacy group, the Electronic Privacy Information Center (docket 13-58). [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 11:06 am
If the NSA is truly monitoring all of our electronic communications, the agency could be using that information to sabotage our work in this policy space. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 7:53 pm
The petition of the day is: In Re Electronic Privacy Information Center 13-58 Issue: (1) Whether the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court exceeded its narrow statutory authority to authorize foreign intelligence surveillance, under 50 U.S.C. [read post]
12 Nov 2013, 12:44 pm
Corporate information - often of high economic and even strategic value - was at the center of espionage activity. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 10:59 am
NY Attorney General Subpoena Amounts to Unlawful “Fishing Expedition”Albany, NY - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) have filed a friend-of-the-court brief supporting Airbnb's petition to set aside a sweeping New York State Attorney General subpoena that demands information about virtually all Airbnb users who make real estate available for rent in the state. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 6:03 am
The statute authorizes the government to collect information only if the information "is relevant to an authorized investigation." [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 4:54 am
Two days later, the FBI informed Maddalena that Toole had carefully curated a database of her messages, emails, texts, and other private electronic data. . . . [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 4:52 pm
This new filing sets the stage for the Justices to take their first look soon at the case of In re Electronic Privacy Information Center (docket 13-58), a rather unusual legal protest that is being pursued directly in the Court, with no prior lower court decision on the challenge. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 6:00 am
Last month, the video game company Electronic Arts (EA), released a statement claiming they would no longer produce a college football video game starting in 2014. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 8:26 pm
While Canada lacks specific genetic privacy legislation, its private sector privacy law – the Personal Information and Protection of Electronic Documents Act, or PIPEDA – is an economy-wide law spelling out how organizations engaging in commercial activity in Canada can collect, use and disclose personal information. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 9:23 am
” And the Brennan Center has a report about what the government does with U.S. citizens’ data. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 9:00 am
Back in July, the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) filed a mandamus-or-certiorari petition with the high court, seeking review of the controversial April 2013 order by FISC Judge Robert Vinson that compelled a Verizon subsidiary to release to the government, pursuant to Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act, telephony metadata for subscribers’ domestic calls. [read post]
