Samsung Electronics Co. is close to signing deals for its devices with two U.S. government agencies…
Tag: NSA
Apple teams with tech companies, civil liberties groups to demand dramatically increased transparency around U.S. government surveillance
The number of government requests for information about their users…
Edward Snowden seen as whistle-blower by majority of U.S. registered voters
The view of Snowden as a whistle-blower rather than traitor predominated among almost every group…
How Microsoft handed U.S. NSA, FBI, CIA access to users’ encrypted video, audio, and text communications
Microsoft has collaborated closely with US intelligence services to allow users’ communications to be intercepted,,,
Google has already inserted some U.S. NSA code into Android
Tech giants listed as part of the National Security Agency’s Prism…
Steve Wozniak: NSA leaker Edward Snowden ‘is a hero because this came from his heart’
Computer whiz Steve Wozniak is more than a little distressed…
DuckDuckGo search engine surges 33% in wake of PRISM scandal
The ‘anonymous’ search engine DuckDuckGo is getting a boost off the PRISM scandal…
Yahoo: Since December 2012, we have received up to 13,000 U.S. gov’t requests for customer data
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Ron Bell, General Counsel, have issued…
Snowden: Apple, Facebook, Google can resist U.S. NSA
Did Steve Jobs tell the NSA spooks to go pound sand while Tim Cook folded like a cheap suit…
Apple: Since December 2012, we have received U.S. gov’t requests for customer data for up to 10,000 accounts
Two weeks ago, when technology companies were accused of indiscriminately sharing customer data…
Nine companies, including Apple, tied to PRISM, Obama to be smacked with class-action lawsuit
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said during a Sunday appearance…
Google asks U.S. feds to clear its name on NSA requests
Google is asking the government to allow it to release more information…
U.S. lawmakers urge review of ‘Prism’ domestic spying, Patriot Act
Lawmakers are calling for a review of the government’s monitoring of phone and Internet activities…
New Xbox One by longtime NSA partner Microsoft to watch users 24/7?
Possible privacy violations by Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox One have come under new scrutiny…
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…
Obama administration defends PRISM data-collection as legal anti-terrorism tool
The Obama administration confirmed the existence of a classified U.S. government program…
Report: Intelligence program gives U.S. government direct access to customer data on Apple servers; Apple denies
Apple: We do not provide any government agency with direct access to our servers…