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24 Jun 2021, 11:50 am by Matthew Guariglia
The Fourth Circuit court of appeals has also called warrantless use of aerial surveillance a violation of the Fourth Amendment. 5. [read post]
18 May 2021, 5:01 am by George Croner
  Media discussion of these FISC opinions has focused on those compliance issues with headlines declaring, “FBI and NSA violated surveillance law or privacy rules, a federal judge found” and “Federal court approved FBI’s continued use of warrantless surveillance power despite repeated violations of privacy rules. [read post]
13 May 2021, 3:13 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The Pentagon is carrying out warrantless surveillance of Americans, according to a new letter written by Senator Ron Wyden and obtained by Motherboard. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 9:00 am by Charlie Hogle
In 2013, journalists working with documents provided by Snowden reported that, in the years after 9/11, the FISC had secretly authorized the NSA to engage in bulk surveillance. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 10:32 am by Jennifer Stisa Granick
The head of the National Security Agency and Cyber Command, General Paul Nakasone, has asserted that the U.S. was handicapped in finding malicious traffic on government systems because intelligence agencies cannot liberally conduct warrantless surveillance on domestic networks. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 9:06 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
Tia Johnson, visiting professor at Georgetown law and retired Army Colonel; Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker, former general counsel at the National Security Agency (NSA) and CIA; and Rajesh De, partner of Mayer Brown and former general counsel at the NSA. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 3:15 pm by Marta Belcher
Nonetheless, courts and lawmakers have allowed widespread warrantless financial surveillance in the traditional banking system. [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 11:23 am by rainey Reitman
Andrews – EFF/ACLU Amicus Brief – Stingrays (EFF & ACLU amicus brief) EFF, ACLU & CDT Argue Five Months of Warrantless Covert 24/7 Video Surveillance Violates Fourth Amendment (Ongoing case of Commonwealth of Massachusetts v Mora re warrantless video surveillance)  Commonwealth v. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 1:38 pm by rainey Reitman
If you have any feedback on this episode, please email podcast@eff.org Resources NSA & FBI Stellar wind NSA Collected US Email Records in Bulk for More than Two Years Under Obama (The Guardian) NSA's Stellar Wind Program Was Almost Completely Useless, Hidden From FISA Court by NSA and FBI (Techdirt) FAQ on NSA surveillance, including FAQs about EFF’s litigation to stop the mass surveillance (EFF) Pen trap and… [read post]
12 Sep 2020, 7:07 am by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
” He was joined by Nick Weaver, David Kris and Dave Aitel to discuss the impending U.S. ban of WeChat and TikTok, the attempted hack into Tesla and a recent Ninth Circuit decision on warrantless surveillance: Yuval Shany examined new official guidelines in Israel for prosecuting protesters who have been calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since May outside his house. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 8:21 am by Elliot Setzer
A unanimous three-judge panel for the Ninth Circuit found that the warrantless collection of call metadata violated the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and was possibly unconstitutional under the Fourth Amendment. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 11:58 am by Marta Belcher
A decision that the government can obtain certain information without a warrant is not just about individual criminal cases like Gratkowski’s; rather, it enables the government to partner with private companies to implement mass surveillance programs like the one at issue in EFF’s lawsuit against the NSA for its warrantless dragnet surveillance of Americans in cooperation with AT&T. [read post]
17 May 2020, 9:08 am by Tom Smith
In the last four years the blue-friendly press has done a complete 180 on these issues, going from cheering Edward Snowden to lionizing the CIA, NSA, and FBI and making on-air partners out of drone-and-surveillance all-stars like John Brennan, James Clapper, and Michael Hayden. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 5:22 pm by India McKinney
The same is true of warrantless surveillance conducted under Section 702, but we’ve learned that for years the government did not notify defendants as required. [read post]
22 Dec 2019, 5:17 pm by Howard Bashman
Mark Hosenball of Reuters has a report headlined “Warrant not always needed for ‘inadvertent’ NSA surveillance of Americans: U.S. court. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 4:33 pm by Aaron Mackey
The law allows the government to sweep up people’s communications and records of communications and amass them in a database for later warrantless searching by the FBI. [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]