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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]
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]
4 Oct 2017, 6:32 pm by shahid
Most recently, FISA was amended in 2009 to legalize a series of mass surveillance programs begun under the Bush administration in direct violation of the governing statue at the time, as well as constitutional limits. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 6:16 pm by Frank Pasquale
” It’s an ideal ally for others who’ve given up on government, too. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 6:34 pm by Frank Pasquale
The flood of revelations from Wikileaks raises some difficult questions about data security and government secrecy. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 4:24 pm by Cindy Cohn
Government lawyers suggested that "targeting" and "minimization" procedures erase the harm that surveillance causes to Fourth Amendment principles, though we’ve explained why those procedures impose inadequate limits and allow unconstitutional spying to continue. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 1:53 pm by Guest Blogger
If civic activism is any indication, it seems to be more of an anathema for the government to shutdown Reddit for allegedly supporting internet piracy then it is for the government to engage in systematic surveillance of the people it governs. [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 12:04 pm
A U.S. government office in Quantico, Virginia, has direct, high-speed access to a major wireless carrier's systems, exposing customers' voice calls, data packets and physical movements to uncontrolled surveillance, according to a computer security consultant who says he worked for the carrier in late 2003. [read post]
The chart attempts to compile all of the documents released by the newspapers and the government, with the exception of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court orders. [read post]
20 Oct 2013, 5:25 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by CIDRAP and comes from www.cidrap.umn.edu Congressional agreement on a funding bill that reopened government yesterday got the gears turning again with several key public health tasks, such as flu surveillance, science communication, and lab testing. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 5:27 am by Dan Ernst
  The hardline stances on immigration emanating from the new presidential administration-from Executive Orders aimed at suspending migration from designated majority-Muslim countries to the proposal to "build a wall" on the US-Mexico border-represent to many a daunting expression of how the federal government plans on exercising its power to conduct immigrant surveillance, detention, and deportation.In this environment, how the United States came to be a… [read post]
2 May 2013, 2:56 pm by Jay Stanley
I haven’t seen Chertoff say anything about the threat of pervasive government surveillance, which would make him a kind of anti-libertarian on privacy—in favor of restricting corporations, but not the government. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 5:28 pm by Andrew Crocker and Cindy Cohn
Last week, the ACLU filed a welcome additional challenge to the NSA’s warrantless Internet backbone surveillance (aka “Upstream” surveillance) on behalf of Wikimedia and a number of other media and human rights organizations. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 2:20 pm by Danny O'Brien and Eva Galperin
If the UK government wants its surveillance rules to stand the test of time, it needs to build them on a firm foundation of clarity, necessity, and proportionality. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 3:43 pm by Nathan Sheard
In the same poll, 82% of respondents said they disagree with the government being able to monitor and track a person using their biometric information. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 9:33 am by Dave Maass
” A diverse cast of media, academic, political and legal figures and truth-speakers unite in the video to sound the alarm over unconstitutional government surveillance. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 2:17 pm by India McKinney
The 2018 law was already too broad, exempting officials from following procedures that ordinarily govern electronic surveillance and hacking, such as the Wiretap Act, Electronic Communications Privacy Act, and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. [read post]