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29 Aug 2011, 2:23 pm by David Kravets
“I think it is tremendously important that Americans not be subject to dragnet surveillance by the government. [read post]
31 May 2011, 8:28 am by Jameel Jaffer, Center for Democracy
The secrecy surrounding the government's use of new surveillance powers is unwarranted and fundamentally antidemocratic. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 8:41 am
The challenged law violates the principle of separation of powers by allowing the government to continue surveillance activities even if the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court has deemed those activities illegal. [read post]
25 Sep 2013, 10:00 am by Ars Staff
However, the NSA isn't the only US government agency using controversial surveillance methods. [read post]
21 Dec 2006, 12:50 am
The video surveillance industry has grown into a $160 billion global industry, especially after homeland security efforts after 9/11, where the federal government has poured money into video surveillance... [read post]
1 Jan 2016, 7:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
And in 2015, government surveillance marched on in both large (the National Security Agency) and small (the debut of open source license plate reader software) ways. [read post]
15 Feb 2014, 4:14 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Snowden, shows that an American law firm was monitored while representing a foreign government in trade disputes with the United States. [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 8:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
To us, 2015 appeared to be the year where major change would happen whether pro- or anti-surveillance. [read post]
19 Dec 2019, 11:59 am by Tate Brown
” After his prosecution, the government disclosed that some of the evidence that they had found against him had been discovered incidentally through “its surveillance of other individuals without ties to the United States and located abroad. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 3:30 pm by Cyrus Farivar
Wyden, a longstanding critic of the National Security Agency (NSA) and United States government’s policy on digital surveillance, made the case that active spying hurts the American economy. [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 12:27 pm
In the first effort of its kind, the American Civil Liberties Union will today file legal papers with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) requesting that it disclose recent legal opinions discussing the scope of the government's authority to engage in secret wiretapping of Americans "Publication of these secret court orders is vitally important to the ongoing debate about government surveillance," said Jameel Jaffer, Director of… [read post]
23 Aug 2013, 1:00 pm by Cyrus Farivar
Separately, he has launched a civil suit in New Zealand against the GCSB for what the New Zealand government has already admitted was unlawful surveillance. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 10:10 am by Hina Shamsi
The categories of people who are watchlisted seem ever-expanding, never constricting — which is exactly what happens when you have a vague, overbroad system of government surveillance and sanction based on suspicion and without due process. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 3:29 pm by Jillian C. York
In the hands of the state, technology was and still is used to censor and surveil citizens. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 5:15 pm by Joe Mullin
’s Online Safety Bill (OSB) has passed a critical final stage in the House of Lords, and envisions a potentially vast scheme to surveil internet users. [read post]
30 May 2014, 1:12 pm by Kate Westmoreland
The big US internet companies have committed to five principles for global government surveillance and access to their information. [read post]
14 Sep 2013, 9:00 pm by Steve Kalar
Big win by Devin Burstein, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.Facts: Lopez-Cruz was surveilled by agents near the Mexican border. [read post]
1 Feb 2014, 5:21 pm by Cindy Cohn
Join us on February 11 for the day we fight back against mass surveillance. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 10:31 am by Karen Gullo
The campaign—which EFF has called “Operation Manul,” after endangered wild cats found in the grasslands of Kazakhstan—involved sending victims spearphishing emails that tried to trick them into opening documents which would covertly install surveillance software capable of recording keystrokes, recording through the webcam, and more. [read post]