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Leaked documents expose secret contracts between NSA and tech companies
Internal National Security Agency documents published by the Intercept earlier this month provide powerful evidence of active collaboration by the large technology corporations with …
FBI Director: We Need A “Regulatory Or Legislative Fix” To Battle Phone Encryption
Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey gave a speech at Washington’s Brookings Institution, warning against the consequences of smartphone encryption and discussing the …
Mass internet surveillance threatens international law, UN report claims
Mass surveillance of the internet by intelligence agencies is “corrosive of online privacy” and threatens to undermine international law, according to a report to …
Edward Snowden: state surveillance in Britain has no limits
The UK authorities are operating a surveillance system where “anything goes” and their interceptions are more intrusive to people’s privacy than has been seen …
Tech Execs Express Extreme Concern That NSA Surveillance Could Lead To ‘Breaking’ The Internet
As mentioned, on Wednesday I attended a tech exec panel held at Palo Alto High School (in the high school gym, which was a …
The FBI’s Secret Surveillance Program Is About to Go on Trial
A federal appeals court this week will review whether the government can secretly conduct electronic surveillance on Americans without first obtaining a warrant. The …
Computer hardware containing patient data stolen from Ohio plastic surgery office
More than 6,000 patients of Beachwood-Westlake Plastic Surgery and Medical Spa in Ohio are being notified that their personal information was on computer hardware …
U.S. threatened massive fine to force Yahoo to release data
The U.S. government threatened to fine Yahoo $250,000 a day in 2008 if it failed to comply with a broad demand to hand over …
Yahoo $250,000 daily fine over NSA data refusal was set to double ‘every week’
The US government threatened to fine Yahoo $250,000 a day if it refused to hand over user data to the National Security Agency, according …
Law Enforcement Agencies Scramble For Pricey Cell Tower Spoofer Upgrades As Older Networks Are Shut Down
The surveillance device that dare not speak its name (thanks, FBI!) is on its last legs… or at least one version is. Cyrus Farivar …
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