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15 Jun 2018, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
 In 2015, the federal government offered millions in grant funding for local agencies to purchase their own surveillance machines. [read post]
 Absent such proof, which the government was never going to provide, no American would be in a position to challenge the government surveillance programs. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 11:50 am by Matthew Guariglia
Internet Traffic Surveillance Government surveillance of internet traffic can happen in many ways. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 11:50 am by Matthew Guariglia
Internet Traffic Surveillance Government surveillance of internet traffic can happen in many ways. [read post]
10 May 2016, 2:05 pm by rainey Reitman
However, she asserted that an estimate should be possible for most if not all of the government’s surveillance programs. [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 2:49 pm by Mark Jaycox and rainey Reitman
" The new USA Freedom Act does not address Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act, the problematic 2008 law that the government uses for PRISM and "upstream" mass surveillance. [read post]
5 May 2015, 1:07 pm by Rahul Bhagnari
Thanks to Edward Snowden, Americans now know that the government's surveillance activities are far more extensive than is defensible in a free society. [read post]
19 Jul 2014, 7:06 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 Although we’ve previously sounded the alarm about government surveillance under E.O. 12333, it received increased public attention in October 2013, when a classified slide provided to the Washington Post by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden diagramed how the NSA tapped the main communication links of Yahoo and Google data centers around the world. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 4:30 pm
We have no reason to believe the government has disavowed the authority to conduct “about” surveillance — even though this spying violates the Constitution. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 10:11 am by becassidy
Goitein codirects the Brennan Center for Justice’s Liberty & National Security Program, is a Senior Practitioner Fellow at the University of Chicago’s Center for Effective Government, and is a nationally-recognized expert on presidential emergency powers, government surveillance, and government secrecy. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 11:19 am by -
Sara Burnett and Jeff Smith, report in the Rocky Mountain News that documents suggest that the National Security Agencym and other government agencies, retaliated against Qwest by not giving the company lucrative government contracts because Qwest would not cooperate with the federal government's possibly illegal phone surveillance program.The documents were under seal until Wednesday, part of the trial of former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio for insider… [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 11:23 am
"The real-time, government mandated, 24-hour electronic surveillance of a driver's location and movements contemplated by the (notice of proposed rulemaking) is an unjustified and dangerous intrusion on drivers' right of privacy," the brief states. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 10:03 pm by News Desk
But since CDC is in the business of surveillance and prevention of infectious diseases, don’t look for the federal government to save any money in the long run from the cutback in those activities. [read post]
Recently I wrote about the allegedly Chinese cyber attack on Google and how it highlighted a point that the ACLU and security experts have been making for years — that creating government backdoors into our communications network for the purpose of surveillance creates security problems. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 8:15 am by Rebecca Jeschke
NSA to go forward despite years of stalling attempts by the government. [read post]
25 Dec 2024, 7:33 am by Matthew Guariglia
This gutted the 2019 Surveillance Technology Ordinance, which required city departments like the SFPD to obtain approval from the city’s elected governing body before acquiring or using specific surveillance technologies. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 5:29 pm by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
Cohen thinks that the surveillance-innovation complex is "not the answer that we should choose." [read post]
7 Apr 2025, 7:28 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
While much of Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency remains shrouded in secrecy, the surveillance would mark an extraordinary use of technology to identify expressions of perceived disloyalty in a workforce already upended by widespread firings and severe cost cutting. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 2:13 pm by Cindy Cohn
We fought in 2013 when Edward Snowden's disclosures ignited a movement to stop mass surveillance by governments. [read post]