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3 Apr 2025, 10:15 am
This law was enacted in 1974, the last time Congress acted to limit the data collection and surveillance powers of an out-of-control President. [read post]
18 Dec 2024, 9:42 am
Age verification systems are surveillance systems that threaten everyone’s privacy and anonymity. [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 1:16 pm
“When the government demands someone turn over or enter their passcode, it is forcing that person to disclose the contents of their mind and provide a link in a chain of possibly incriminating evidence,” said EFF Surveillance Litigation Director Andrew Crocker. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 3:54 pm
EFF urged the Supreme Court of Virginia today to protect the state's residents from a police surveillance database created with automated license plate readers (ALPRs). [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 11:50 am
While we've been critical of the Obama administration's approach to transparency on things like NSA surveillance, we strongly applauded this "presumption of openness," which stood in marked contrast to the approach of the Bush administration. [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 7:28 am
Lather, rinse, and repeat -- it's what governments do on such matters. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 8:25 am
In vetoing that bill, Governor Brown noted that the bill's protections went beyond Fourth Amendment restrictions on government searches and surveillance -- a justification that does not really mean much, since if the bill had not gone beyond Fourth Amendment protections, the bill would not have added anything to the legal landscape of government drone use.The most recent drone trespass bill would have effectively limited government drone use had it been… [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 12:57 am
It is important to recognize that the National Surveillance State is not just a project of the national government, but also state and local governments, who will use tools of surveillance for many different purposes. [read post]
27 Aug 2019, 9:24 am
Key takeaways for controllers: General Considerations and Governance: CCTV images identify living individuals and are, therefore, personal data. [read post]
4 Jul 2018, 5:35 pm
Digital capitalism in the Second Gilded Age features an implicit bargain: a seemingly unbounded freedom to speak in exchange for the right to surveil, govern, and manipulate end-users.The recent Facebook/Cambridge Analytica controversy is a characteristic scandal of the Second Gilded Age. [read post]
17 Aug 2013, 10:17 am
Frequent news of network hacking, lost data and, more recently, U.S. government surveillance of citizens’ phone records, has moved privacy and national security matters to the forefront of the national consciousness. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 2:49 pm
Law enforcement often seeks historical cell phone location records of individual suspects in investigations (we have discussed our concerns with this type of surveillance here and here). [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 8:00 am
And local governments like Merced and Union City, California, are helping — feeding their residents’ personal information to ICE, even when it violates local privacy laws or sanctuary policies. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 5:06 pm
Combined, they make the bill a surveillance bill in disguise. [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 12:49 pm
Tracking and exposing government surveillance and hacking, using tools that include the Freedom of Information Act, lawsuits, and the publication of our own investigations into state-sponsored malware attacks against activists around the world. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 1:24 pm
Shahid has been a powerful voice for accountable government, transparency, and justice. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 5:22 pm
The surveillance continued all through his confinement at St. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 7:00 am
Combined, they make the bill a surveillance bill in disguise. [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 8:41 am
This bill would protect people seeking abortion and gender-affirming care from dragnet-style digital surveillance. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 9:44 am
In the TV series Person of Interest, two government artificial intelligence programs—one gone rogue—can access virtually every surveillance camera across New York City, including privately operated ones in places like parking garages, hotels, and apartment complexes. [read post]
