Government preparing to fine tech firms that don’t comply with wiretaps
A DOJ task force’s proposal would penalize companies like Google or Facebook and pique privacy concerns
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 6:12 PM UTCTechnology wiretap, Internet
A DOJ task force’s proposal would penalize companies like Google or Facebook and pique privacy concerns
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 6:12 PM UTCDoJ helps AT&T, other service providers evade wiretapping laws so government can conduct Internet surveillance
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 8:10 PM UTCThe controversial cybersecurity bill passed the House, but the Senate hasn't take up the issue
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 12:55 PM UTCA CISPA blackout gains traction, but the big tech players who fought SOPA aren't onboard with the protests
Monday, Apr 22, 2013 5:06 PM UTCA conservative warhorse exploits the Boston bombings to argue for more government surveillance. He's wrong
Friday, Apr 19, 2013 7:00 PM UTC 23It likely won't prevent tragedies like Boston, and the cost -- in money and to our privacy -- could be crippling
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 4:16 PM UTCCiting weak civil liberty protections, the White House threatens to veto a cybersecurity bill
Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 9:52 PM UTCThe surveillance state thrives on acts of terror. All the more reason why we need more protections for our rights
Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 5:37 PM UTC 15Creepy and impractical: Software that tells professors when students don't crack open their digital textbooks
Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013 4:03 PM UTC6 nations including France, Germany and the U.K. could seek fines, which are peanuts to the Internet giant
Tuesday, Apr 2, 2013 8:38 PM UTCThe Court ruled police need a warrant to investigate private property and its surroundings with sniffer dogs
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 8:50 PM UTCAs domestic surveillance drones proliferate, the public needs greater protection experts tell hearing
Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013 8:20 PM UTCThe revamped cybersecurity bill still means bad news for user privacy, say Reddit, Craigslist and others
Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013 8:06 PM UTCBot-driven traffic to bogus Web publishers is a blight on the online advertising economy. Can our phones save us?
Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013 5:31 PM UTC 11The existing law, written before the Internet was popularized, permits warrantless spying
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 8:00 PM UTCThe Justice Department wants to snoop into your Facebook page, but isn't doing a very good job explaining why
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 7:48 PM UTCFollowing a telecom company's federal lawsuit, the government can no longer send National Security Letters
Monday, Mar 18, 2013 2:50 PM UTCIt makes nice with 38 states -- paying a $7 million fine. Then turns around and targets privacy laws and a key app
Friday, Mar 15, 2013 11:45 AM UTCThe CIA and the NSA will get full access to a massive database of financial data
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 12:58 PM UTCTechnology designed to monitor criminals is used by numerous governments to survey dissent
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