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5 Nov 2012, 2:49 pm by Jennifer Granick
  But FISA also required the government to specify to the FISC the individuals to be monitored, and to show probably cause that the target would use the facilities at which the government planned to direct surveillance. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 7:11 am by Rebecca Jeschke
Today’s disclosures – that the government has actively targeted leaders within the American Muslim community – are sadly reminiscent of government surveillance of civil rights activists and anti-war protesters in the 1960s and 70s. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 8:08 am by Ken White
Last week we learned that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court — which purportedly acts as a check on United States government surveillance power — has instead approved steady increases in surveillance. [read post]
20 May 2020, 1:23 pm by Adam Schwartz
One need not speculate regarding what kinds of surveillance power governments will demand next. [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 12:56 pm
OUT-Law reported recently “The Government has rejected claims that it is conducting too much surveillance on citizens and has said that it has got the balance between surveillance and liberty right. [read post]
Since then, additional disclosures by both the press and government have illuminated our government's vast and invasive surveillance apparatus. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 4:07 am
The Court reviews government applications for intelligence surveillance and physical search under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). [read post]
Often when the government tries to suppress information about its surveillance programs, it cites national-security concerns. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 11:13 am by Nathan Sheard
EFF wants to help end government use of face surveillance in your community. [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 8:53 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of claims brought by former CBS investigative reporter Sharyl Attkisson alleging government surveillance of her home and work computers. [read post]
How can we trust that the surveillance was proper if the victim of it never has a chance to challenge the government’s case? [read post]
10 Feb 2014, 4:13 pm by Betsy McKenzie
Ron Wyden's bill [113 S. 1551 Intelligence Oversight and Surveillance Reform Act] and, which provides guidelines to obtain standing in legal cases against the spying.Lastly, it does not hold public officials accountable for their role in allowing this spying to take place and hiding it from public and Congressional oversight, and it does not create a Congressional committee that could independently investigate the surveillance programs and give the country a full accounting. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 5:55 am
"Meet Marc Zwillinger: Apple's secret weapon in its battle against the FBI; Marc Zwillinger used to be a prosecutor for the DoJ -- but now he is a go-to tech lawyer for Silicon Valley companies fighting against government surveillance. [read post]
They found that governments in Africa are abusing new technology and surveillance laws to violate citizens’ privacy rights. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 8:00 am by Christine Nielsen
  The letter calls for governments to endorse and implement five principles to reform state-sponsored surveillance, including: Codify limitations on government authority to collect user information, including avoiding bulk data collection Intelligence agencies seeking to compel production of information should do so within a clear legal framework Transparency about government demands by allowing companies to publish the number and nature of the… [read post]
3 Jul 2010, 3:15 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
  That's the wording the Third Court of Appeals now says allows surveillance video to be withheld. [read post]
18 Jul 2021, 11:56 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The fact that you won’t do things, that you will self-censor, are the worst effects of pervasive surveillance. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 7:38 pm by tekEditor
"Documents obtained by The Wall Street Journal open a rare window into a new global market for the off-the-shelf surveillance... [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 2:43 pm by Hayley Tsukayama
Government officials already are pushing to use pandemic management tools to surveil and control protests across the country against racism and police brutality. [read post]
7 May 2018, 2:00 pm
The goal was to provide a sense of how many individual accounts were being swept up in the government’s surveillance. [read post]