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20 Aug 2014, 2:27 pm by Dave Maass
" The brief explains that changes in technology, as well as the government's move from targeted to mass surveillance, mean that the holding of the 1979 Supreme Court case Smith v. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 10:23 am by Mike
 Most of us have nothing to fear from surveillance. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 7:44 am by David Russcol
This ruling may have some implications for the government’s use of electronic surveillance techniques, but ultimately the reasoning for the decision is fairly narrow. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 4:54 pm by Karen Gullo
   “The government should not be able to rely on a secret body of law for accessing encrypted communications and surveilling Americans,” said EFF Staff Attorney Aaron Mackey. [read post]
In these cases, an individual was tracked without a warrant during an investigation, then cleared of any wrong-doing but never told of the government’s surveillance. [read post]
Learn more about government surveillance and other civil liberty issues: Sign up for breaking news alerts, follow us on Twitter, and like us on Facebook. [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 6:43 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Secure Communities, a massive government surveillance program launched in 2008 by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has failed to increase the removal of its primary announced targets: noncitizens who have committed crimes other than minor violations. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 4:53 am
Today’s WSJ had an article titled “Wal-Mart Apologizes to Groups That Were Focus of Surveillance,” which noted that Wal-Mart apologized for responding to large institutional shareholders as “threats. [read post]
According to the charges announced by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday, Iranian national Farhad Shakeri, 51, was tasked by the Iranian government with surveilling and plotting to assassinate a US citizen. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 2:59 am
Department of Agriculture for food safety regulation and foodborne illness surveillance. [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 8:35 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
New York and London are known for being blanketed with government-run CCTV coverage, but surveillance here is different: It is as privatized as it is pervasive, a culture of Hitchcock’s Rear Window, at scale. [read post]
7 May 2009, 12:20 pm
Well there's one thing no one can accuse the SNP of being, and that's ‘not lacking behind Westminster in the surveillance stakes', as Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill today confirmed during Holyrood question time in a question from Green MSP Patrick Harvie, that the SNP Scottish Government supports the use of Police forces to infiltrate protest & campaign groups by whatever means necessary.Hot on the heals of… [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 1:56 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
techdirt – First Library To Support Tor Anonymous Internet Browsing Effort Stops After DHS Email –  “Since Edward Snowden exposed the extent of online surveillance by the U.S. government, there has been a surge of initiatives to protect users’ privacy. [read post]
10 May 2021, 4:21 pm by anne
  Glenn, who was represented by Constantine Cannon, brought a whistleblower lawsuit that resulted in the first government recovery under the False Claims Act for a company’s failure to comply with cybersecurity standards. [read post]
10 May 2025, 4:31 am by Just Security
Allen and Graham Steele Climate Policy Don’t Succumb to Climate Fatalism by Tom Ellison Artificial Intelligence Open Questions for China’s Open-Source AI Regulation by Nanda Min Htin Digital Surveillance One Step Forward? [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 2:09 pm by Marie-Andree Weiss
The authorization is not granted by a judge, but by the Prime Minister (who heads the government under article 21 of the French Constitution). [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 2:09 pm by Marie-Andree Weiss
The authorization is not granted by a judge, but by the Prime Minister (who heads the government under article 21 of the French Constitution). [read post]
27 Dec 2024, 10:27 am by José Martinez
We caught up with our friends at the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) in New York, which litigates and advocates for privacy, working to push back against local government mass surveillance. [read post]
7 Jun 2013, 1:46 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
But today, following last night's release of classified aspects of the NSA's surveillance practices by Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, the government asked the court for 30 days to consider whether to change its position in our FOIA case. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 12:55 pm by Sophia Cope
Vendors of surveillance technology can make big money on the global market, frequently by enabling authoritarian governments to spy on journalists and activists. [read post]