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3 Nov 2010, 10:41 am by Ryan Singel
“He spoke out against the Patriot Act and the dramatic growth of government surveillance programs when many other Senators stood by silently. [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 11:26 am by Michael Lowe
Overview of Laws Protecting Against Federal Electronic Surveillance Generally speaking, federal law governing law enforcement use of electronic surveillance is found in (1)  18 U.S.C. [read post]
6 Dec 2023, 9:47 am by Ashley Belanger
In a letter demanding that the Department of Justice update or repeal policies prohibiting companies from informing the public about these covert government requests, Wyden warned that "Apple and Google are in a unique position to facilitate government surveillance of how users are using particular apps. [read post]
16 Nov 2013, 5:20 pm by Megan Geuss
Until this year, the Department of Justice had never divulged to any defendants whether they had been subject to spying approved by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 11:43 am
Telecom customers, with San Francisco's Electronic Frontier Foundation in the role of lead counsel, sued the government after it became clear that the companies had played a role in assisting the government's domestic surveillance efforts. [read post]
10 May 2020, 9:05 pm by Yoav Dotan
Accordingly, the High Court allowed the government a few additional weeks to reform the relevant law, but declared that unless such legislation is passed, the government would not be allowed to pursue its surveillance practices. [read post]
It all started on June 5, 2013, when The Guardian reported on and linked to a top-secret order issued by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) ordering Verizon to disclose telephone metadata of all of its customers. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 4:07 pm by Jamie Williams and Seth Schoen
And given the routine security breaches and rampant government surveillance we face today, ensuring the privacy and security of our private communications is as important now as ever—or even more so. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 1:55 pm by Andrew Crocker
Second, gags distort the public’s understanding of government surveillance and correspondingly place far more responsibility on providers. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 4:30 pm by Jennifer Lynch
Stingrays are especially pernicious surveillance tools because they collect information on every single phone in a given area—not just the suspect’s phone—this means they allow the police to conduct indiscriminate, dragnet searches—in some cases on up to 10,000 phones at one time. [read post]
The Architecture of Mass Suspicion The SAR database is part of an ever-expanding domestic surveillance system established after 9/11 to gather intelligence on potential terrorism threats. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 8:31 am by David Cole
Fazaga The Supreme Court ruled that the government may assert the state secrets privilege in defending a case alleging unlawful surveillance targeted at Muslims based on their religion. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 11:01 am by Albert Gidari
First, as to the US-UK agreement, there is something unseemly about two powers with questionable records on surveillance negotiating the terms of surrender for US providers to disclose the stored or real-time content of communications to each other or another government. [read post]
19 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
I had not foreseen the extent to which local and state governments would embrace surveillance as a panacea. [read post]
Many of our political leaders seem immune to rational arguments about the need for limits on government surveillance authority. [read post]
4 Dec 2024, 2:06 pm by Lisa Femia
The U.S. government has turned this loophole into a way to gather personal data on individuals without a search warrant. [read post]
15 Apr 2025, 9:01 am by Rindala Alajaji
In a time when government surveillance of private personal decisions is on the rise, the fact that law enforcement (and adversaries pretending to be law enforcement) can access these tools puts our personal privacy in serious danger. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 4:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
An increasing number of governments around the world are devoting efforts to a problem so serious that it threatens the achievements of modern medicine. [read post]
16 Aug 2022, 4:37 pm by Adrian Chiang and Sandra L. Gottlieb
Many associations are installing or updating surveillance cameras in response to this criminal behavior. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 3:07 am by Walter Olson
Max Geron of the Dallas PD, moderated by Cato’s Jonathan Blanks [video or podcast] “Police Spy Tools Evolve Faster Than Lawmakers Can Keep Up: Baltimore’s aerial surveillance continues unchecked” [Monte Reel, Bloomberg BusinessWeek] One effect of ban on smoking in New York City public housing: new excuse for cops to bust in [Scott Greenfield] “WSJ investigation: Of 3,458 US police officers charged with crimes, 332 (10%) kept their badges”… [read post]