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30 Jul 2013, 9:59 am by Cyrus Farivar
” (Leahy is set to hold a senatorial hearing on the government surveillance program this week.) [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 8:45 am by Timothy B. Lee
Known to insiders as Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act, the law grants the government surveillance powers that are only supposed to be used on targets outside the United States. [read post]
2 Oct 2018, 9:30 am by Ars Staff
In a hyperconnected world, the implications of the government’s demand for expanded surveillance capabilities go far beyond any legitimate law enforcement equities in any single case. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 2:24 pm by Lindsey Williams
  You can Take Action by sending an email to the President, FDA officials, and members of Congress demanding that the six whistleblowers be protected and targeted surveillance be halted throughout the federal government. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 3:17 pm by WIRED
The reason federal prosecutors are keeping mum, and perhaps violating federal rules requiring the government to tell defendants where evidence was obtained, is because such a concession would pave the way for a challenge to the constitutionality of the surveillance tactics, which Congress approved in 2008 and then again in December. [read post]
20 Jan 2008, 9:01 pm
Does surveillance by "private" corporations suddenly take on a sinister cast only when its been turned over to government? [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 11:14 am by Greg Nojeim
The comments urge the Department to resist calls to create a cybersecurity information sharing regime that would involve sharing of Internet communications traffic that would compromise the promise of privacy that underlies the laws governing electronic surveillance. [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 3:34 am by Sanjana Hattotuwa
But the real fear, given the government’s noted tendency to clamp down on dissent and political opposition is that a sophisticated surveillance system will lead to persecution, execution and censorship – in sum, a system in the control of a few in government to contain and control media and content. [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 10:28 am
Countries have moved swiftly to implement database, identity and fingerprinting systems, often without regard to the privacy implications for their own citizens * The 2007 rankings show an increasing trend amongst governments to archive data on the geographic, communications and financial records of all their citizens and residents. [read post]
3 Oct 2012, 12:54 pm by Bonny Rafel
Though G4S insists it followed legal procedures, it appears that it never obtained the government authorization necessary to film the inside of Ms. [read post]
22 Aug 2023, 1:53 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
In the heart of New York City, a watershed moment for protecting users against unfettered government surveillance is unfolding at the sixth session of negotiations to formulate the UN Cybercrime Convention. [read post]
12 Jul 2015, 9:14 am by Jeffrey Vagle
Problems can arise, however, when governments begin exploring the intelligence and surveillance opportunities presented by this same research. [read post]
19 Apr 2009, 10:54 am
In light of over a decade of government inactivity, the Bill is long overdue.The timing of the Bill aside, its provisions generally represent a substantial step forward. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 1:34 pm by Adam Schwartz
TikTok raises special concerns, given the surveillance and censorship practices of its home country, China. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 1:04 pm by Hannah Zhao
Electronic monitoring is an all-encompassing form of surveillance for the person being monitored. [read post]
22 Aug 2023, 5:42 am by Ioannis Kouvakas
The United Kingdom (U.K.) government has recently unveiled plans to revise the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (IPA),  the primary legislation governing the surveillance of electronic communications in the United Kingdom. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 12:45 pm by Rebecca Jeschke
One lawsuit that reached the European Court of Justice led to the invalidation of the “Safe Harbor” agreement between the U.S. and the EU, forcing governments around the world to grapple with the conflict between U.S. government surveillance practices and the privacy rights of citizens around the world. [read post]
15 Dec 2019, 2:15 pm by Cyberleagle
The government’s response to its consultation on the White Paper was originally due to be published before the end of 2019. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 12:54 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Not only does the public deserve to know when the government is using invasive surveillance technology, undue secrecy creates systemic problems. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 6:25 am by Karen Gullo
“Companies that peddle their surveillance software and services to oppressive governments must be held accountable for the resulting human rights abuses,” said EFF Civil Liberties Director David Greene. [read post]