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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]
2 Nov 2006, 1:19 am
The Government published this response today to the Guardian article [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]
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]
16 Jun 2008, 8:41 pm
That case -- which involves Americans suing the government for alleged illegal surveillance --got sent back down to Judge Walker, who held a hearing in the case in April. [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]
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]
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 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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
26 Dec 2024, 5:01 am by Rob Robinson
Amnesty is also urging the Serbian government to halt unlawful surveillance practices, provide remedies for victims, and hold perpetrators accountable. [read post]
21 May 2007, 10:26 am
The bill also grants retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies that aided the government's warrantless spying program. [read post]
10 May 2022, 6:16 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“By reaching into the digital records of state and local governments and buying databases with billions of data points from private companies, ICE has created a surveillance infrastructure that enables it to pull detailed dossiers on nearly anyone, seemingly at any time. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 4:53 pm by Lovechilde
Download the report, “Protecting Privacy From Aerial Surveillance: Recommendations for Government Use of Drone Aircraft” » [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 7:19 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The risk is clear: without robust privacy and human rights safeguards in the actual treaty text, we will see increased government overreach, unchecked surveillance, and unauthorized access to sensitive data—leaving individuals vulnerable to violations, abuses, and transnational repression. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 1:30 pm by aallwash
The coalition urges that any legislative or Administration effort to reform the USA PATRIOT Act must include: 1) Ending bulk collection under Section 215 provision, as well as under Section 214, the provision governing pen registers and trap and trace devices; and 2) Transparency and accountability measures for government and private sector reporting, as well as a proposal for the declassification of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) court decisions. [read post]