Bush defends his surveillance program: “Civil liberties were guaranteed”
"I put that program in place to protect the country," he said of the NSA's surveillance program VIDEO
Monday, Jul 1, 2013 1:08 PM UTC 12Politics Video, George W. Bush
Prism
Politics Video, George W. Bush
NSA won’t confirm or deny it has your data
Hundreds of Americans have filed FOIA requests since the scandal broke. Early returns suggest they may be in vain
Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 6:37 PM UTCTechnology the daily dot, NSA
Edward Snowden “in a safe place” in Hong Kong
The NSA whistleblower has been charged with espionage, but it's unknown if an extradition request has been made yet
Saturday, Jun 22, 2013 7:15 PM UTCNews Edward Snowden, NSA, Espionage
NSA can access collected data without a warrant
Leaked documents: FISA court rulings allow the agency to make use of "inadvertently" collected data
Thursday, Jun 20, 2013 7:57 PM UTCTechnology NSA, FISA, Surveillance, Prism
Facebook security chief joined NSA in 2010
Max Kelly's career exemplifies the tangled cyberpower nexus upholding our surveillance state
Thursday, Jun 20, 2013 3:59 PM UTCTechnology Facebook, Max Kelly, NSA
Popularity boost for search engines outside NSA dragnets
DuckDuckGo, among others, is benefiting from never tracking user data in the first place VIDEO
Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 4:30 PM UTCTechnology Video, DuckDuckGo, Prism, Google
Why metadata really is the message
Top cryptologist explains for Wired that the NSA has a terrifying tool: a "a National Relationship Database"
Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 3:08 PM UTCTechnology NSA, Matt Blaze, metadata
House hearing in celebration of NSA spying
Congress gives spy chiefs open platform to explain why hoarding all your data is great
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 6:06 PM UTC 10Technology Keith Alexander, Mike Rogers
5 key takeaways from the NSA scandal
In one fell swoop, Edward Snowden has laid bare the wants and desires of our surveillance state
Monday, Jun 17, 2013 12:48 PM UTC 12Technology TomDispatch.com, Edward Snowden
Privacy versus security: Does the NSA’s surveillance program work?
Panelists on "Up with Steve" exchange theories about the government's surveillance programs VIDEO
Saturday, Jun 15, 2013 6:50 PM UTC 22Technology Video, government surveillance
PRISM software works just like Facebook ads
Data-mining expert Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro says the spy technology has been around for years
Saturday, Jun 15, 2013 3:00 PM UTCSocial International Business Times
PRISM part of a much larger government surveillance program
Companies have been handling requests from the FBI for years, under a program called US-98XN
Saturday, Jun 15, 2013 1:54 PM UTCTechnology Prism, NSA
Report: Yahoo challenged NSA phone surveillance in ’08
But the secret FISA court overruled the objections
Friday, Jun 14, 2013 1:15 PM UTCPolitics Yahoo, NSA, Surveillance, FISA
White suburban soccer moms love NSA surveillance!
Why should they care if the government has their data? They don't fear becoming innocent targets of persecution
Friday, Jun 14, 2013 12:53 PM UTC 97Technology NSA, suburbs, Surveillance, Spying
FBI’s shameless 9/11 claims
FBI Director Robert Mueller invokes the terror attack to defend NSA's snooping -- but history doesn't support him
Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 9:05 PM UTC 12Politics National security
Suddenly, white people care about privacy incursions
For many, government surveillance has been a regular part of life, especially since 9/11. So, why the outrage now?
Thursday, Jun 13, 2013 4:25 PM UTC 57Politics Privacy, privacy controls
5 things we still don’t know about the NSA “black hole”
Secrecy around its surveillance program means even basic questions have gone unanswered
Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 5:48 PM UTCTechnology ProPublica, NSA, Edward Snowden
ACLU sues over NSA phone surveillance
The suit argues that the program infringes upon the group's First and Fourth Amendment rights, among other things
Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 1:21 PM UTCPolitics ACLU, NSA, Surveillance, Prism
“1984″ sales explode following NSA scandal
The publishing world reasons that the unfolding scandal has people in a paranoid mood
Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013 12:20 PM UTC 13Business the daily dot, 1984, NSA, CIA, Prism
Encrypt your emails, evade the NSA
Concerned about mass surveillance? Here's a guide to making your Internet communications more private
Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013 8:16 PM UTCSocial ProPublica, Privacy, Surveillance
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