The National Security Agency has built a surveillance network that covers more Americans’ Internet communications than officials have publicly disclosed…
Tag: Fourth Amendment
Apple CEO Tim Cook, tech execs meet with Obama to talk surveillance
Barack Obama hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook…
PRISM: How to fly under the radar
Don’t listen to charlatans like Eric Schmidt who insist that you have nothing to fear…
FBI can remotely activate microphones in Android smartphones, source says
Law-enforcement officials in the U.S. are expanding the use of tools routinely…
NSA can read email, online chats, track Web browsing without warrant, documents leaked by Edward Snowden show
A top secret National Security Agency program allows analysts to search…
Momentum builds against U.S. government surveillance
The movement to crack down on government surveillance started…
Obama administration demands Web firms turn over user account passwords
The U.S. government has demanded that major Internet companies divulge users…
U.S. House rejects effort to curb NSA surveillance powers, 205-217
The House on Wednesday rejected an attempt to curtail the National Security Agency…
Obama administration scrambles to shut down imminent U.S. House vote to defund NSA spying
A showdown is set to take place in the US House of Representatives today…
Obama administration demands master encryption keys from firms in order to conduct electronic surveillance against Internet users
The U.S. government has attempted to obtain the master encryption keys that Internet companies…
Obama administration petitioned to not buy products from foreign companies that have infringed upon US company patents
The Obama administration faces a new petition…
South Korean Samsung said to be near deals to supply Android devices to U.S. FBI and U.S. Navy
Samsung Electronics Co. is close to signing deals for its devices with two U.S. government agencies…
Google has already inserted some U.S. NSA code into Android
Tech giants listed as part of the National Security Agency’s Prism…
PRISM: Do Apple, Google, Facebook have an ethical obligation not to spy on users?
Many Americans are outraged at the government for mining user data…
Apple deluged by police demands to decrypt iPhones
Apple receives so many police demands to decrypt seized iPhones that it has created…
U.S. feds’ use of fake cell tower violate Fourth Amendment provision against unreasonable search?
Federal authorities used a fake Verizon cellphone tower to zero in on a suspect…
U.S. Senate Democrats ask Apple to pull police-evasion apps
U.S. senators wrote a letter this week to Apple, Google and BlackBerry maker Research In Motion…
