Tag: Mass Surveillance
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Surveillance Hawks Sabotaged a Vote to Stop the FBI From Collecting Your Internet History
“Schiff may be the biggest hypocrite in Congress,” said Evan Greer, the deputy director of Fight For The Future, in an emailed …
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Congress Has No Idea How Much Web Browsing Data the FBI Collects
“While this may help put into context the scale of the government’s collection of email communications, I am concerned it does not …
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Activists Are Trying to Stop the FBI From Snooping on Your Web History
“This is an incredibly rare opportunity,” Sean Vitka, senior policy counsel for Demand Progress, told …
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Senate narrowly rejects plan to require a warrant for Americans’ browsing data
Senators have narrowly rejected a bipartisan amendment that would have required the government first obtain a warrant before accessing …
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Senate Votes to Allow FBI to Look at Your Web Browsing History Without a Warrant
“The Patriot Act should be repealed in its entirety, set on fire and buried in the ground,” Evan Greer, the deputy director of Fight …
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Smart CCTV Networks Are Driving an AI-Powered Apartheid in South Africa
Michael Kwet is a Visiting Fellow of the Information Society Project at Yale Law School. He is the author of Digital …
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Congress extends NSA call records collection powers to March
In passing a short-term funding bill to avoid a U.S. government shutdown, Congress has also extended the government’s legal powers …
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China Is Installing Android Malware on Tourists’ Phones
Multiple news agencies have joined forces to analyze a new piece of malware, which Chinese border agents are forcing tourists to install on …
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NSA improperly collected Americans’ phone records for a second time, documents reveal
Newly released documents reveal the National Security Agency improperly collected Americans’ call records for a second time, just months …
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NSA improperly collected phone records for a second time, documents reveal
NSA improperly collected Americans’ phone records for a second time, documents reveal Zack Whittaker @zackwhittaker / 6 mins ago Newly …
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House lawmakers demand end to warrantless collection of Americans’ data
Two House lawmakers are pushing an amendment that would effectively defund a massive data collection program run by the National Security …
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