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19 Jul 2021, 12:00 am by Matthew Tokson
The panel concludes its opinion with a lengthy discussion of the perils of expansive government surveillance power, and a plea to the Supreme Court and Congress to expand legal protections to address powerful new surveillance technologies. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 12:55 pm
"Xinhua (China) writes:"Germany's highest court ruled Wednesday that government surveillance of personal computers in the name of pursuing terrorists would violate the constitutional right to privacy. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 9:24 pm by Ben Allen
The Court’s decision in this case raises an issue that should be of great concern to defense counsel: as advances in technology increase the Government's capacity to conduct surveillance from public areas, just how long is too long? [read post]
These authorities comprehensively undermine one of the bedrocks of our democracy — the right to be free from government surveillance. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 9:25 am
On October 30 and November 5, 2020, the Utrecht Centre for Global Challenges will host virtually a conference on "Ethical Governance of Surveillance Technologies in Times of Crisis: Global Challenges and Divergent Perspectives. [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 1:52 am
[JURIST] A federal judge on Wednesday ordered [PDF opinion; press release] the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Office of Legal Counsel, and the office of the Attorney General to submit more information to the court in support of their motion for summary judgment in a consolidated lawsuit seeking the release of documents related to the government's domestic surveillance program [JURIST news [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Matthew Tokson
But today, I want to share some of the most interesting tales of government acquisitions of private data, from scary-but-successful uses of surveillance to wholly illegitimate applications of government power. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 6:28 pm by Kate Westmoreland
  He asserts that he was motivated by the belief that the government’s surveillance program breaches the US Constitution and undermines important democratic rights. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 8:45 am
Simple steps you can take to keep the government and other snoopers out of your private digital business. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 4:02 am
  This feels a bit like a surveillance stimulus package, with ISPs making big new investments and the government cost-sharing by compensating for changes to existing networks. [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 11:13 am by karen
Further disclosures clarified that the government used the surveillance program known as PRISM, which gives U.S. intelligence agencies access to communications in the possession of Internet service providers such as Google, Yahoo, or Facebook, to obtain the emails at issue in the case. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 2:32 pm by Naomi Gilens
A federal judge dismissed Twitter’s long-pending lawsuit last week over its right to share information about secret government surveillance orders for its users’ information. [read post]
6 Apr 2015, 2:15 pm by Nate Russell
The main, more sober, less popular course for discussion is government surveillance programs. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 9:15 am by Trevor Timm
We’ve documented again and again how the government has refused to tell the truth about NSA surveillance to news organizations, Congress, and the American public. [read post]
The trend toward Little Brother surveillance has one additional very significant implication: given such surveillance, there is actually less reason for police departments to build centralized, government-run camera systems. [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 9:29 am by Taylor Gillan
B4A's claim states that the UK's mass surveillance activities, including Tempora, violate the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) [text] by failing to... [read post]
22 Nov 2008, 2:39 am
A PREDICTION: “The early twenty-first century civil libertarian critique of government surveillance and detention activities will seem as eccentric in 2025 as the early nineteenth century critique of the national bank seems to us today. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 8:14 pm
"Fight over court role in US eavesdropping; President Bush and Democrats battle anew over oversight of government surveillance operations": This article will appear Friday in The Christian Science Monitor. [read post]
16 May 2023, 3:31 pm by Tom Smith
Like many before it, this government scheme is also considered controversial, and while its existence is not a secret, a lot of questions remain unanswered. [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 3:43 pm by HL Chronicle of Data Protection
  However, recent work done by Hogan Lovells on EU national security access to data shows that the American framework, requiring judicial authorization and oversight under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) imposes at least as much, if not more, due process and oversight on foreign intelligence surveillance than other countries afford in similar circumstances. [read post]