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6 Apr 2007, 5:52 am
§ 1407 Several class action lawsuits were filed against the federal government challenging the government’s “surveillance of telecommunications activity and the participation in (or cooperation with) that surveillance by individual telecommunications companies. [read post]
29 Nov 2009, 7:58 pm
Of course surveillance of opposition politicians and anti government editors is simply the de facto state of affairs in this state of serendipity. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 5:34 am
The Arguments of the Parties and Applicable Legal Precedent The Government argues that this type of warrantless government surveillance does not violate the Fourth Amendment because it falls under the well-established “third-party doctrine. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 10:52 pm
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) gives the government the power to wiretap international phone calls without a warrant where the government suspects terrorist activity but that section of the FISA has not been tested by the courts for constitutionality. 2 Among the original defendants were telecommunication companies who cooperated with the government in wiretapping the plaintiffs. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 4:48 pm
In a new legal filing made public on Wednesday, Microsoft submitted a motion (PDF) to the notoriously secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) saying that the company “continues to seek—to correct the misimpression, furthered by such inaccurate media reporting, that it provides the United States Government with direct access to its servers and network infrastructure and, thereby, indiscriminately discloses Microsoft users’ information to the… [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 11:40 am
The proposal, announced in a letter published Wednesday by an official with the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), comes after documents leaked by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden heightened concerns about government surveillance of Internet communications. [read post]
9 Jul 2013, 12:35 pm
A federal judge has allowed a five-year-old case on government surveillance to proceed—rejecting the government’s argument from December 2012 to invoke the state secrets privilege and dismiss the case. [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 12:17 am
The Government sought certiorari, which the Supreme Court granted “to decide whether § 1806(f) displaces the state secrets privilege. [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 1:15 pm
The bill also would require the government to provide new public reporting on FISA implementation. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 9:36 pm
Declaring that the plaintiffs had been “subjected to unlawful surveillance,” the judge said the government was liable to pay them damages. [read post]
21 May 2012, 11:39 am
It can begin surveillance a week before making the request, and the surveillance can continue during the appeals process if, in a rare case, the secret FISA court rejects the surveillance application. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 10:59 am
In September 2013 ‘Privacy not PRISM’, a group of NGOs and activists, challenged the UK government’s surveillance directly with the ECHR. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 12:05 pm
Image: ACLU The government disagreed. “Respondents’ inability to show an imminent interception of their communications cannot be cured by the asserted chilling effect resulting from their fear of such surveillance,” the government wrote (.pdf) the Supreme Court. [read post]
31 Jul 2019, 3:05 pm
Carpenter noted that when the government tracks the location of a cell phone it achieves “near perfect surveillance, as if it had attached an ankle monitor to the phone’s user. [read post]
19 Aug 2007, 11:52 am
Moreover, FISA surveillance authorities are now being used more and more; indeed, it appears that the federal government carries out more electronic surveillance under the authority of FISA than under criminal rules. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 11:46 pm
This is more relevant when looking at defending individuals against government surveillance. [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 5:23 pm
” In the year since Decree-Law 54 was enacted, authorities in Tunisia have prosecuted media outlets and individuals for their opposition to government policies or officials. [read post]
8 May 2023, 8:25 am
Clear signage is usually sufficient for the use of surveillance cameras, but the question would be whether these would be sufficient for this use.Store number 1 had a sign that stated, in part: “these premises are monitored by video surveillance that may include the use of electronic and/or biometric surveillance technologies. [read post]
10 Feb 2025, 10:13 am
The summit, which is hosted by the French government, has been described as a “pivotal moment in shaping the future of artificial intelligence governance”. [read post]
30 Dec 2023, 6:42 am
Despite several Member States still supporting widespread surveillance of citizens, there are promising signs that such a measure won’t get majority support in the Council. [read post]
