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8 Jun 2016, 2:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
Agencies must also submit a usage policy to the county government and, notably, an "Annual Surveillance Report," which should describe what data the device captures, how the agency deals with information collected about people not suspected of any wrongdoing, and whether the gear has been effective, among other requirements. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 2:30 pm by Cyrus Farivar
United States case, which established that the government had no right to place a GPS tracking device without a warrant on a suspect’s car. [read post]
5 Dec 2019, 3:38 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Each country has been scored out of 25, with high scores indicating extensive and invasive use of biometrics and/or surveillance and a low score demonstrating better restrictions and regulations regarding biometric use and surveillance…” [Spoiler – U.S. ranks #4 of top 5 countries using biometric data] [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 12:26 pm
(pdf)] Today's report, prepared by five inspectors general from government intelligence agencies, was mandated by Congress in legislation last year that updated the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to accommodate new technologies. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 10:15 am by Jon Brodkin
"The FISC may only review business record orders upon petition from the recipient or the Government." [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 10:15 am by Jon Brodkin
"The FISC may only review business record orders upon petition from the recipient or the Government." [read post]
7 May 2015, 6:57 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The government claimed that it could collect all records under the Section 215 “relevance” standard. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 8:13 am
The revelation sheds a little more light on the Justice Department’s increasing power and willingness to surveil Americans with little to no judicial or Congressional oversight. [read post]
5 Dec 2016, 12:13 pm by Cyrus Farivar
But after the conviction, the government disclosed that it used surveillance under Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act to collect and search Mohamud's e-mail. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 9:45 am by Cyrus Farivar
” Government officials pounced on this claim, denying it specifically—Rep. [read post]
20 May 2013, 3:15 pm by Dan Goodin
Josh Chin The Chinese hackers who breached Google's corporate servers 41 months ago gained access to a database containing classified information about suspected spies, agents, and terrorists under surveillance by the US government, according to a published report. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 6:31 am
We suffer more from the surveillance we are not supposed to see or understand -- such as the illegal domestic wiretapping in the United States. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 6:58 am by aallwash
AALL will continue to advocate for reforms that balance the government’s interest in protecting national security with Americans’ privacy rights. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 2:10 pm by Cyrus Farivar
As the Washington Post noted, the filing likely will have little impact on the public’s broader understanding of the National Security Agency spying program, but it could help Google show that it has been more resistant against the government than other companies. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 6:23 am by Tom Smith
FISA allows the government, if it gets court permission, to conduct electronic surveillance (which could include wiretapping, monitoring of e-mail, and the like) against those it alleges are “agents of a foreign power. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 1:57 am
verge.com: Secret surveillance and gag orders highlight weak US data privacy laws by Joshua Kopsteinon: From cell phone tower dumps to the NSA's surveillance compound in Utah, the number of tools that government agencies use to obtain and store the communications records of phone and internet subscribers has expanded immensely in the past few years. [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 6:16 am by Joe Mullin
The government will still be able to get records of someone suspected of terrorism or espionage, but it prevents National Security Letters (NSLs) from being used for bulk data collection and requires more disclosure about how NSLs are used. [read post]
2 May 2007, 8:54 pm
It should nonetheless make us uncomfortable to know that the government is recording our public movements. [read post]
18 May 2020, 5:48 pm by Odia Kagan
” “Surveillance and monitoring measures should be written in law and clearly limited in time” Cannataci said “Governments should also favor voluntary tools such as phone-tracking apps requiring users’ consent over broader surveillance powers,” he said, calling on countries to set up independent bodies to oversee such measures. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 6:00 am by Julian Sanchez
The situation surrounding STELLAR WIND was on such shaky legal ground that top members of the government threatened to quit in protest, though the exact reasons for their unease have been difficult to pinpoint. [read post]