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7 Jun 2017, 3:00 pm
You would also think that they would demand that the NSA stop its warrantless spying on Americans and figure out how many Americans have been swept up in the agency’s dragnet. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 7:17 am by kate
(PDT) -- During his testimony, DNI Coats talked about NSA’s recent decision to end “about searches,” the NSA’s searching of the content of communications through Upstream surveillance. [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 3:25 pm by Jordan Brunner, Emma Kohse
A ruling on the merits will likely reverberate well beyond the context of policing, however; the third-party doctrine is frequently cited by the government in support of the legality of NSA collection of metadata. [read post]
23 May 2017, 2:15 pm
That law allows the NSA to engage in warrantless surveillance of Americans when they are communicating with over 106,000 so-called “targets” abroad. [read post]
22 May 2017, 7:15 am
It’s important to remember Mueller was the lead law enforcement officer when the CIA and Defense Department started their torture programs and when the NSA initiated a warrantless wiretapping program in violation of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. [read post]
1 May 2017, 3:38 pm by kate
If the warrantless spying on Americans scares and offends you, contact your representatives in Congress and tell them to pull the plug on Section 702 surveillance. [read post]
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]
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]
28 Apr 2017, 11:14 am by Quinta Jurecic
The agency brought the matter to the court’s attention, resulting in a delay in reauthorizing the broader warrantless surveillance program until the agency proposed ceasing this collection practice. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 8:00 am
Congress can rein in warrantless spying by enacting significant reforms to an important surveillance law. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 3:00 am by David Kravets
Enlarge / A page from a classified PowerPoint presentation highlighting two US surveillance programs disclosed by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. [read post]
5 Mar 2017, 2:15 pm
Unlike “traditional” FISA, which at least requires the government to obtain an individualized court order to conduct surveillance, Section 702 authorizes the warrantless surveillance of vast quantities of international communications, with virtually no judicial oversight. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 12:51 pm by Kate Tummarello
” He also repeatedly defended the programs under Section 702—which includes the NSA’s warrantless copying and searching of Americans’ Internet activity—as being “designed to go after foreign bad guys” and subject to “a robust oversight regime. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 12:00 pm
While the ACLU has long objected to this large-scale, warrantless spying, with President Trump now at the helm of the surveillance state, the stakes couldn’t be higher. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 10:21 am by Kate Tummarello
Bush’s warrantless wiretapping and surveillance programs,” and his support for backdoor access to encrypted technologies. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 10:18 am by Andrew Crocker
Even the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review, not known for its friendliness to the Fourth Amendment, found in 2008 that Yahoo could sue to protect its customers’ data against warrantless collection by the NSA. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 4:21 am by Miracle Jones
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Utah [official site] on Tuesday refused [opinion, PDF] to dismiss a complaint against the National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] over allegations of warrantless surveillance during the 2002 winter Olympic games. [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 8:16 am by Kate Tummarello
First, the court unsealed a ruling from November 2015 that formally approved the FBI to use information collected through the NSA’s warrantless surveillance programs in general criminal investigations. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 12:00 am by rainey Reitman
This marks the first time a party has been allowed to gather factual evidence from the NSA in a case involving the agency’s warrantless surveillance. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 6:16 pm by Kate Tummarello
” Trump has also been critical of former government contractor Edward Snowden, whose 2013 leaks shed light on NSA surveillance programs. [read post]