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15 Sep 2014, 8:03 am
According to a Times Report and the federal website, the agency is looking for bids from growers who have a secure facility with video surveillance. [read post]
The decisions of private platforms and tech developers — and the public institutions that regulate their conduct — can shape public discourse, with profound impacts on democracy, liberty, autonomy, and governance. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The New York Police Department yesterday released an Inspector-General's report titled An Investigation of NYPD’s Compliance with Rules Governing Investigations of Political Activity. [read post]
The government's lawyers cited Congress's 2001 resolution to justify dragnet surveillance programs. [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
The authors use Foucault’s Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison as a gateway to discussion of what they call “our strange present condition,” meaning our “disciplinary” society and its enforcement through the widespread practice of surveillance by governments, corporations, and individuals. [read post]
9 Jun 2013, 12:40 am by Peter Tillers
"What’s breathtaking about these two government surveillance programs that the Guardian and theWashington Post have revealed is that they’re vast collections of data about hundreds of millions of people suspected of no wrongdoing and not part of any civil action. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Throughout, Goldenfein shows, legal notions of identity have been modulated, challenged and reworked along with developments in surveillance technology. [read post]
17 Mar 2016, 8:30 am
The precedent created by this case is disturbing: It creates a new pathway for the government to conscript private companies into building surveillance tools. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 10:07 am by rainey Reitman
With the advent of the Snowden leaks and the critical public discussion around surveillance going on throughout the country, Congress didn’t dare to move on these proposals in 2014. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 12:47 pm by India McKinney
The Protect Reporters from Exploitive State Spying (PRESS) Act is the long overdue federal shield law that would, at last, provide strong protections to journalists against government surveillance and forced disclosure of their confidential sources. [read post]
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1 Dec 2023, 1:49 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
Governments should not rush to conclude this treaty without ensuring that it elevates, rather than sacrifices, our fundamental rights. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 9:46 am by Cindy Cohn and Nadia Kayyali
Armed with the knowledge Schneier shares in his book, anyone can join the conversation EFF and other advocates have been having, in the courts and elsewhere, about how to think seriously and honestly about our current digital surveillance state and more importantly, how to build a digital society run by the consent of the governed. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 3:40 pm by Katharine Goodloe
The debate over big data has increased in recent months, as the Administration connected the issue to the ongoing discussions on reforming the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and other surveillance authorities. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 10:07 am by rainey Reitman
With the advent of the Snowden leaks and the critical public discussion around surveillance going on throughout the country, Congress didn’t dare to move on these proposals in 2014. [read post]
17 Mar 2016, 9:07 pm by rainey Reitman
The precedent created by this case is disturbing: it creates a new pathway for the government to conscript private companies into building surveillance tools. [read post]
11 May 2015, 10:12 pm
Key provisions establishing a higher legal standard and compliance assessment for the use of pen register/trap-and-trace devices, legal standing to sue the government over surveillance practices, and the original transparency provisions allowing government and corporate disclosure of surveillance orders should also be resuscitated.Second, provisions introduced by the intelligence community that must be deleted include an increase in the maximum sentence for… [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 11:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
From a crime-fighting perspective, government surveillance cameras are a cost-benefit nightmare. [read post]