Posts tagged with: "NSA Warrantless Surveillance"
Results 221 - 240
of 688
Sort by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
30 Jul 2014, 11:00 am
The surveillance activities that will be reformed under the USA FREEDOM Act represent only the iceberg’s tip of the programs the NSA and its brethren are currently conducting. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 9:51 am
Kim Zetter at Wired has a piece on the costs of NSA surveillance. [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 10:22 am
A meaningful first step The USA FREEDOM Act of 2014 is a real first step because it creates meaningful change to NSA surveillance right now, while paving the way for the public to get more information about what the NSA is doing. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 3:17 pm
By: Brent ScottIf you are of the opinion that our government is already too invasive (think PRISM – the clandestine mass electronic surveillance data mining program launched by the NSA back in 2007), you may not want to read any further. [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 8:13 am
Section 702 was designed to grant the government the authority to conduct warrantless surveillance (which has its own problems) of international communications, including communications involving U.S. persons, so long as the target is a non-U.S. person overseas. [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 4:17 pm
EFF’s legal fight against the NSA’s warrantless mass surveillance program has been ongoing since 2006, but the Washington Post’s statistics about 160,000 intercepts they have analyzed from the Snowden files indicate that even what the NSA calls “targeted” surveillance is far from narrow in scope. [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 11:20 am
Would the NSA have initiated the surveillance? [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 3:00 am
CBS News and a host of other outlets have covered my new paper with Sharon Goldberg, Loopholes for Circumventing the Constitution: Warrantless Bulk Surveillance on Americans by Collecting Network Traffic Abroad. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 2:20 pm
The government has defended its warrantless surveillance under the FAA by arguing that its surveillance targets only foreigners overseas. [read post]
24 Jun 2014, 2:18 pm
Labeled the third party “doctrine” (even by EFF itself), Smith has come up over and over in the debates surrounding electronic surveillance and NSA spying. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 11:25 pm
In a surprising vote late Thursday night, a strong majority of the House of Representatives voted to cut funding to NSA operations that involve warrantless spying on Americans or involve putting hardware or software "backdoors" into various products. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 8:20 pm
The House voted overwhelmingly to cut funding for two of the NSA's invasive surveillance practices: the warrantless searching of Americans' international communications, and the practice of requiring companies to install vulnerabilities in communications products or services. [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 6:52 am
The filing came in a long-running lawsuit filed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation challenging the NSA's warrantless collection of Americans' private data. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 1:05 pm
“Mass warrantless surveillance by the NSA has restricted our ability to freely think, act, research, innovate, and share ideas in a multitude of ways,” reads the letter from Stanford University students penned by student Devon Kristine Zuegel. [read post]
30 May 2014, 11:19 am
The surveillance was warrantless under the executive's authority and it is still warrantless under the FISA court, as those orders are plainly not warrants. [read post]
22 May 2014, 4:43 pm
While the nation’s highest court along with Congress have systematically chipped away at the Fourth Amendment right against unreasonable search and seizure during the last couple decades, the Jones decision limited law enforcement’s warrantless surveillance of those they believe to be involved in drug trafficking where legal basis for the GPS tracking is not subject to prior judicial approval. [read post]
22 May 2014, 4:43 pm
While the nation’s highest court along with Congress have systematically chipped away at the Fourth Amendment right against unreasonable search and seizure during the last couple decades, the Jones decision limited law enforcement’s warrantless surveillance of those they believe to be involved in drug trafficking where legal basis for the GPS tracking is not subject to prior judicial approval. [read post]
15 May 2014, 7:14 am
It says, in essence, that the Constitution is utterly indifferent to the NSA's large-scale surveillance of Americans' international telephone calls and emails: "The privacy rights of US persons in international communications are significantly diminished, if not completely eliminated, when those communications have been transmitted to or obtained from non-US persons located outside the United States. [read post]
12 May 2014, 11:12 am
The revealed MUSCULAR/TURMOIL program illustrates how the NSA presumed authority under EO 12333 to acquire traffic between Google and Yahoo! [read post]
1 May 2014, 1:25 pm
EFF has also requested any still-secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review (FISCR) decisions and appeals from the FISCR to the Supreme Court on NSA surveillance. [read post]
