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29 Oct 2014, 6:39 am
If the fears of privacy advocates were realized, and the government ended up using drones for pervasive surveillance, this use would be reflected by these records, which could prompt policy changes in the future.Additionally, I think that this law could have been better drafted. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 1:15 pm
’” For journalists, any threat of government surveillance has a chilling effect on newsgathering activity and can make sources think twice about talking to reporters. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 8:25 am by Andres
More and more people are looking at the level of surveillance, and they are beginning to wonder how it is possible for one government organisation to have such access to information. [read post]
We have not forgotten that the Fourth Amendment in our Bill of Rights prohibits government not only from searching our personal effects without a warrant but from seizing them in the first place. [read post]
It notably dodges the key question that is emerging from other countries regarding these programs: if the U.S. government cannot rein in its domestic surveillance program, riven as it is with constitutional and statutory problems, just how much worse are the controls on the surveillance of non-US persons? [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 10:14 am by Matthew Guariglia
Because the text of the proposition explicitly permits this, and because a city government proponent of the measure has publicly said as much [read post]
19 Jun 2013, 11:05 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
What's worse than waterboarding and letting the government wiretap Americans without warrants? [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 3:39 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
Companies also have a role to play by securing their networks, limiting the information they collect, and standing with their users when governments seek access to user data. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 9:20 am by Orin Kerr
" Access to historical cell site records violates that reasonable expectation of privacy because it is a "sweeping mode[e] of surveillance" that gives the government the power of "near perfect surveillance, as if it had attached an ankle monitor to the phone's user. [read post]
21 Sep 2021, 2:49 pm by Matthew Guariglia
The government also flew surveillance drones over multiple protests against police racism and violence during the summer of 2020. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 12:08 pm by India McKinney
  TAKE ACTION Tell Congress: Defeat HPSCI’s Horrific Surveillance Bill [read post]
28 May 2014, 12:59 pm by Dave Maass
EFF and ARTICLE 19 Urges Governments to Preserve Fundamental Freedoms in the Age of Mass SurveillanceSan Francisco and London – As the global debate over the intelligence programs revealed by Edward Snowden approaches its first anniversary, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and ARTICLE 19 today published a new legal analysis of the Necessary & Proportionate Principles, a guiding framework for countries to apply international human rights law to communications… [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 11:18 am by Matthew Guariglia
This was, to put it plainly, a government intelligence agency spreading fake news that could have deliberately gotten people exercising their First Amendment rights hurt. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 7:38 am by Richard Forno
  Remarks by Marco Rubio of Florida (and others) suggested that ISIS will roam freely throughout America if domestic communications aren't monitored by the government. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 5:37 am by David Canton
There has been a lot written lately about the disturbing trend towards becoming a surveillance society. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 7:22 am
The Independent reports: ALL mobile phones will have to be registered as part of a Government plan to improve surveillance on drug dealers.Currently, any person can buy a pay-as-you-go mobile phone anonymously, which makes it harder for the gardai to track those involved in the drugs trade.In an interview with the Irish Independent, new Drugs Minister Pat Carey said registry would help to tackle the "rampant use" of mobile phones in prisons, as well as small-time dealers… [read post]
31 Dec 2009, 5:26 am by Ray Mullman
Lawyers and Settlements had an article about the lawsuit filed in a case where a surveillance camera captured images of nursing home abuse in what has been deemed the second-worst elder care facility in the nation, according to the US Government Accountability Office (GAO). [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 7:22 am
The Independent reports: ALL mobile phones will have to be registered as part of a Government plan to improve surveillance on drug dealers.Currently, any person can buy a pay-as-you-go mobile phone anonymously, which makes it harder for the gardai to track those involved in the drugs trade.In an interview with the Irish Independent, new Drugs Minister Pat Carey said registry would help to tackle the "rampant use" of mobile phones in prisons, as well as small-time dealers… [read post]
18 Mar 2012, 11:57 pm by Michael Geist
Among the government's primary justifications for its lawful access/online surveillance bill (Bill C-30) is that since Internet providers have not been required to disclose subscriber information during an investigation, their assistance is inconsistent. [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 9:08 pm
The Senate is debating a bill Wednesday that would dismiss lawsuits against telecoms that helped the government warrantlessly spy on Americans and drastically expand blanket surveillance operations based in telecom facilities inside the United States. [read post]