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28 Apr 2017, 5:12 pm by Kate Tummarello
The NSA is stopping its use of one controversial surveillance technique that impacts Americans' privacy. [read post]
24 Oct 2015, 6:45 am
Clapper, a challenge to warrantless surveillance under the FISA Amendments Act of 2008. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 3:00 am
In essence, the statute says that the NSA can engage in certain warrantless surveillance of Americans who communicate with targets abroad. [read post]
11 Nov 2006, 10:13 pm
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved several NSA bills today -- two of which would radically expand the President's authority to conduct warrantless surveillance inside the United States. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 6:32 am by Andrew M. Ironside
The title of this post comes from this paper by Professor Colin Agur, the abstract of which states: In the US, the words ‘telephone surveillance’ bring to mind contemporary security concerns about smart phone tracking, the NSA warrantless wiretapping scandal,... [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 10:48 pm
In this case, a panel from the 6th Circuit concluded that the ACLU and other plaintiffs lacked standing to challenge the Bush Administration's warrantless wiretapping program conducted by the National Security Agency (NSA). [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 4:30 pm
Moreover, the NSA’s change still leaves in place a warrantless surveillance regime that sweeps up countless Americans and must be reformed. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 3:48 pm by Andrew Crocker and Mark Rumold
NSA—bears some resemblance to the surveillance technique described in the Reuters report. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 3:51 pm by Jennifer Granick
    What is the national security value of authorizing warrantless surveillance of people who are not agents of foreign powers? [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 4:30 pm
[JURIST] The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) [advocacy website] on Thursday filed a class action lawsuit [complaint, PDF; EFF press release] seeking injunctive, declaratory and equitable relief from the National Security Agency (NSA) [agency website] warrantless surveillance program [JURIST news archive], which gave government agencies access to over 300 terabytes of data concerning [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 8:22 am
Judge Vaughn Walker found in March that the National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] warrantless wiretapping program violated the rights of the Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation [JURIST news archive] under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance... [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 8:10 am by Matthew Guariglia
Amendment #24 offered by Representatives Lofgren (CA) and Amash (MI) would make sure that no money in next year’s budget would fund the warrantless surveillance of people residing in the United States. [read post]
9 Feb 2007, 6:24 am
[JURIST] The US District Court of Maine [official website] has ruled that the Maine Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) [official website] cannot compel Verizon Communications [corporate website] to disclose whether the telephone company participated in the warrantless domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive] run by the US National Security Agency (NSA) [official website]. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 2:30 pm
Relying on a single court order, the NSA uses Section 702 to put more than 125,000 targets under surveillance each year. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 12:11 am
Michael Isikoff of Newsweek scores a huge exclusive, NSA warrantless wiretap whistleblower Thomas Tamm's story, in his own words. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 11:11 am by Greg Nojeim
9/13/2012 Author:  Greg Nojeim Security & Surveillance FISA and NSA Warrantless Snooping Over the objections of an array of privacy groups, the House voted to extend the law permitting the government to eavesdrop on international communications--such as email and phone… [read post]
16 Sep 2021, 8:07 am by Rohini Kurup
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by the Wikimedia Foundation that challenged parts of the National Security Agency’s (NSA’s) warrantless surveillance program of Americans’ international internet communications. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 6:45 am by Timothy Edgar
The other replacement source for the data was collection under the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, which permits warrantless surveillance on domestic soil that targets specific noncitizens abroad, including their new or stored emails to or from Americans. [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 5:12 pm by Kurt Opsahl
The NSA review group has provided a secret interim report to the White House with recommendations for dealing with NSA surveillance excesses; the public release is expected in about a month. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 7:35 am
The Bush administration may have broken a law requiring broader congressional notification of intelligence activities when it authorized an NSA warrantless wiretapping program that snooped on American citizens after 9/11. [read post]