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31 Jul 2007, 2:43 pm
To me, the essential problem, and there are many others, but the essential problem with the proposed FISA amendments, is that it would hand to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales more power to obviate the need for court supervision of government surveillance. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 2:08 pm
Criminal defendants have the right to know when the government’s evidence is derived from the NSA’s interception of their communications, so that they can test the lawfulness of that surveillance. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 5:25 am
It was revealed yesterday that the FISA overhaul, previously referred to here, was necessited by the FISA Court holding the government's previous surveillance activities unconstitutional. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 1:38 pm
Welcome to the surveillance society. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 9:47 am
The public centerpiece of our effort to increase government surveillance in response to the attacks was the passage of the Patriot Act, which will have its own 20th anniversary on October 26. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 4:41 pm
But he is satisfied with the way his revelations of mass surveillance have rocked governments, intelligence agencies and major internet companies. [read post]
3 Sep 2023, 7:33 pm
The Verge: “The company denies its new government deal enables ‘general purpose’ biometric surveillance. [read post]
3 Sep 2023, 7:33 pm
The Verge: “The company denies its new government deal enables ‘general purpose’ biometric surveillance. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 4:53 pm
Of course, the news that the U.S. government is actively trying to undermine Wikileaks and surveil its supporters is not new. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 12:14 pm
As a result, our brief argues the Second Circuit should find that: the procedures that governed the surveillance of Mr. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 12:30 pm
” It is also critical to recall how the government had (secretly) justified this surveillance to itself and to the thousands of agents, bureaucrats, and other government officials who either carried it out or abided it: by asserting that it was absolutely necessary to the survival of the nation. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 1:12 pm
In a new research paper, Chris Soghoian – a privacy advocate and FTC technologist whom I profiled last year – argues that the scope of government surveillance in the digital era is not fully realized, alleging that instances of wiretapping are woefully under-reported and that no official government reports on electronic surveillance currently exist. [read post]
Bypassing the telecoms: 'Stingrays' allow direct government phone surveillance with little oversight
9 Mar 2013, 1:41 pm
The government uses similar tech in war zones, often mounted on drones. [read post]
14 Jun 2024, 4:47 am
This draft would normalize unchecked domestic surveillance and rampant government overreach, allowing serious human rights abuses around the world. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 10:00 am
"Surveillance Self-Defense will help you think through your personal risk factors and concerns—is it an authoritarian government you need to worry about, or an ex-spouse, or your employer? [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 11:13 am
The 13 Principles help to define a basic standard of what it means to conduct communications surveillance that is proportionate: for one, any government surveillance should be relevant to the context of an investigation, and the USA FREEDOM Act goes a long way towards meeting a basic standard, in that any government surveillance should be limited to gathering information that is relevant to a specified authorized investigation. [read post]
11 Jul 2013, 2:57 pm
The American non-profit investigative journalism website Pro Publica has created the NSA Surveillance Lawsuit Tracker that lists the "key legal challenges to [U.S.] government surveillance and secrecy" since 2006. [read post]
7 May 2015, 11:32 am
A three-judge panel in New York held Thursday that the program goes beyond the authority granted by the Patriot Act, a law passed after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that expanded government surveillance and data collection. [read post]
27 Jan 2018, 3:00 am
" Activities related to FISA in the post-Watergate era went mostly under the radar until New York Times reporters James Risen and Eric Lichtblau revealed in 2005 that the government bypassed the secret FISC court to conduct surveillance on Americans in the days after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 10:30 am
The ruling is also a setback for the government which wanted the suit tossed simply on the grounds that any lawsuit about a government surveillance program would hurt the nation. [read post]
