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5 Sep 2018, 12:44 pm by David Ruiz
” And in May 2018, the agency discovered that its massive telephone metadata surveillance program was surveilling too massively. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 8:15 am by Dave Maass
  In addition to an epic cosplay activism campaign, our team is sitting on almost a dozen panels covering issues such as domestic surveillance and government transparency. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 8:27 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  No legal privacy violation, but her lived experience—data known to others—would be nonexistent.Privacy serves as a vital check on authoritarian forms of rule/governance. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 2:04 pm by Adam Schwartz and Jennifer Lynch
To do this, we need a transparent and democratic process before government adopts any new surveillance technology. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 7:00 am
” The same cannot be said for the government reaction to the indigenous nations’ protest. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 1:41 am by rainey Reitman
Government Is Targeting Cryptocurrency to Expand the Reach of Its Financial Surveillance, EFF  Third-Party Doctrine: With Third Party Records, Privacy Doesn’t Require Security, EFF Smith v. [read post]
Not only does this secrecy prevent people from challenging surveillance used against them, but it also means that elected officials can't openly debate the underlying policies, and communities can't discuss their government's actions. [read post]
13 Apr 2015, 10:44 am by Dave Maass
In addition, the bill prohibits state and local governments from deploying weaponized drones except at two special testing/training facilities. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 2:15 pm by Dave Maass
Oversight boards and congressional subcommittees can occasionally be effective, but nothing keeps the government in check like investigative reporting. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 12:53 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
We passed that amendment "because we know all too well the cost of an unaccountable government." [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 1:53 pm by Nathan Sheard
Introduced by then state-senator Jerry Hill, SB 741 requires an open and transparent process before a local government agency in California may acquire CSS technology. [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 9:22 am by dm
With a Democratic super-majority eager to push back against the federal government, our chances have seldom been better to move the ball forward on the state level. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 9:32 am by Kerry Sheehan
EFF, Amnesty International, Color of Change, the Center for Democracy and Technology, and our other coalition partners are urging data brokers to take a stand against government surveillance and discrimination based on religion, national origin, and immigration status. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 2:58 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
The Canadian government's surveillance of innocent Canadians is secretive, expensive, and out-of-control—that’s the message of a new video launched this morning by Canadian digital rights organization, OpenMedia.ca. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 5:56 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
And unlike passwords, you can't change your fingerprints once someone else has hold of them.So, in an era when National Security Agency surveillance seems to constantly make headlines, why choose a biometric where the government possesses databases with millions of Americans fingerprints on file - of everyone who has ever been to jail, applied for security clearances, undergone background checks for licensing, etc.? [read post]
12 Jun 2016, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
In addition to writing the most famous article on the right to privacy, he also wrote the most important Supreme Court opinions about free speech, freedom from government surveillance, and freedom of thought and opinion. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
The existence of such laws has been used in some countries as pretext to justify violence in the name of religion to create an atmosphere of impunity for those resorting to violence and/or leads to false claims of blasphemy.Third, repressive governments routinely subject their citizens to violence, detention, discrimination, undue surveillance, for simply exercising their faith or identifying with a religious community. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 3:06 pm by Hannah Zhao
We cannot change our face, and we expose it to the mass surveillance networks already in place every day we go out in public. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 10:42 am by Malaika Fraley
EFF previously urged DHS to abandon any such vetting program because social media surveillance invades privacy and violates the First Amendment by chilling speech and allowing the government to target and punish people for expressing views it doesn’t like. [read post]