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2 Mar 2016, 9:54 pm by Riana Pfefferkorn
Nor should courts adopt the government’s reasoning when it would allow such an extreme outcome—the commandeering of our consumer devices for surveillance purposes. [read post]
9 Jun 2025, 12:28 pm by Hudson Hongo
  The lawsuit argues that OPM and OPM Acting Director Charles Ezell illegally disclosed personnel records to DOGE agents in violation of the Administrative Procedures Act and the federal Privacy Act of 1974, a watershed anti-surveillance statute that prevents the federal government from abusing our personal information. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 1:15 pm by Lyle Denniston
If government wishes to speak to children, he wrote, it must do so only through the parents. [read post]
5 Mar 2019, 11:38 am by Associated Press
A congressional aide who specializes in national security says the U.S. has at least temporarily halted a phone surveillance program that was revealed by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 1:30 pm
As the intricacies of government work — from surveillance equipment to algorithms to information systems — are increasingly shaped by the private sector, FOIA must remain a tool for the public to keep an eye on the government’s actions. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 1:38 pm by rainey Reitman
Mass surveillance seems like one of those really blatant flaws at EFF we've spent years fighting pervasive US government surveillance online and our biggest fights have been in what seem to us the most obvious place to fight it, which is in the public US courts. [read post]
15 May 2019, 7:21 pm
Introduction About a decade ago, when the attention of influential thinking about governance was occupied elsewhere,[1] one might have noted a curious development in the nature of the forms of governance and its objectives within Western liberal democracies in the form of surveillance.[2]Surveillance has morphed from an incident of governance to the basis of governance itself. [read post]
27 Dec 2012, 8:01 am by Timothy B. Lee
The government has been tight-lipped about whether it is actually engaging in such surveillance. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 5:23 pm by Ernesto Falcon
In the few instances where local government has been made aware of the intention of local police to purchase surveillance equipment, public debate followed, and local officials and community members properly had a direct say for or against the expansion of police surveillance. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 2:26 pm by Mark Jaycox
Such skepticism must be addressed immediately as one of the government’s main surveillance authorities is scheduled to expire at the end of 2017. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 8:00 am
” The enhanced settlement comes at a time when anti-Muslim rhetoric and hysteria are rampant and  increasingly stoked by officials at the highest level of government who resort to fear-mongering and a disregard for facts. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 5:49 am
Battistelli has engaged a firm specialising in counter-surveillance and threat monitoring. [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 9:48 am by Matthew Guariglia
The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) has concluded its six-year investigation into Executive Order 12333, one of the most sprawling and influential authorities that enables the U.S. government’s mass surveillance programs. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 9:45 am by Haley Pedersen
But we’ve published some amazing digital security resources, like our Surveillance Self Defense Guide, which help people assess their risk of surveillance and take measures to protect against it. [read post]
26 Sep 2024, 7:55 am by Lena Cohen
Otherwise, we’ll continue to see widespread violation of privacy laws due to limited government enforcement resources. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 12:54 pm by Jason Kelley
This can include full name, date of birth, address, phone number, scans of government-issued identity documents, educational institution affiliation, and student ID numbers. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 9:45 am
  And we aren’t the only ones wanting more information about government surveillance of Black activists. [read post]
9 Jul 2021, 8:57 am by Hina Shamsi
Government auditors and agencies themselves have repeatedly concluded that dragnet surveillance of social media is unreliable and ineffective, flooding agencies with information about innocuous speech while dampening free expression — which is integral to democracy. [read post]