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What if Marissa Mayer went to jail?

Friday, September 13, 2013 2:31 pmFriday, September 13, 201350 Comments

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer presented her company’s side of fighting the National Security Agency…

German government: Windows 8 contains U.S. NSA snooping back doors; too dangerous to use

Friday, August 23, 2013 9:02 amFriday, August 23, 201336 Comments

The National Security Agency’s snooping practices may be costing American companies a lot of money…

Report: NSA can see 75% of U.S. Web traffic, can snare emails

Wednesday, August 21, 2013 2:28 pmWednesday, August 21, 201346 Comments

The National Security Agency has built a surveillance network that covers more Americans’ Internet communications than officials have publicly disclosed…

Apple CEO Tim Cook, tech execs meet with Obama to talk surveillance

Friday, August 9, 2013 8:29 amFriday, August 9, 201330 Comments

Barack Obama hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook…

PRISM: How to fly under the radar

Tuesday, August 6, 2013 11:00 amTuesday, August 6, 201327 Comments

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

Friday, August 2, 2013 5:45 pmFriday, August 2, 201342 Comments

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

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 3:30 pmWednesday, July 31, 201373 Comments

A top secret National Security Agency program allows analysts to search…

Momentum builds against U.S. government surveillance

Monday, July 29, 2013 8:28 amMonday, July 29, 201344 Comments

The movement to crack down on government surveillance started…

Obama administration demands Web firms turn over user account passwords

Friday, July 26, 2013 8:38 am93 Comments

The U.S. government has demanded that major Internet companies divulge users…

U.S. House rejects effort to curb NSA surveillance powers, 205-217

Wednesday, July 24, 2013 9:00 pm71 Comments

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

Wednesday, July 24, 2013 12:28 pmWednesday, July 24, 201374 Comments

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

Wednesday, July 24, 2013 10:00 amWednesday, July 24, 2013117 Comments

The U.S. government has attempted to obtain the master encryption keys that Internet companies…

PRISM: Do Apple, Google, Facebook have an ethical obligation not to spy on users?

Saturday, June 8, 2013 10:17 amSaturday, June 8, 201380 Comments

Many Americans are outraged at the government for mining user data…

Google Glass: Orwellian surveillance with fluffier branding?

Wednesday, March 20, 2013 2:31 pmWednesday, March 20, 201333 Comments

Recently a Seattle bar has pre-emptively banned Google Glass…

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