Google to the NSA: Don’t be evil
Citing the First Amendment, the search giant files a court challenge to the government's surveillance gag orders
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 8:43 PM UTCTechnology Google, NSA, Surveillance, FISA
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Technology Google, NSA, Surveillance, FISA
Obama on surveillance: I’m not Dick Cheney
The President defended the NSA surveillance program in an interview with Charlie Rose
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 12:51 PM UTC 22Politics Barack Obama, NSA, Dick Cheney
That new supercomputer is not your friend
China reclaims the fastest computer in the world prize. Get ready for even better surveillance
Monday, Jun 17, 2013 9:38 PM UTC 13Technology China, supercomputers, Tianhe-2
Five major takeaways from Edward Snowden Q&A
The NSA whistle-blower took questions on what's already transpired and what's happening next
Monday, Jun 17, 2013 7:29 PM UTC 81Media snowden, NSA, National security
Turnkey totalitarianism
When libertarians get it right: A Cato fellow explains the true danger of surveillance gone amok
Monday, Jun 17, 2013 4:12 PM UTCTechnology Surveillance
About half the Senate skipped classified NSA briefing
Father's Day was more important
Saturday, Jun 15, 2013 8:18 PM UTC 11Technology NSA, Senate
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
Over forty states are considering laws to regulate domestic drone use
As more police departments acquire UAVS, more legislation is popping up to protect privacy rights
Friday, Jun 14, 2013 6:40 PM UTCPolitics Drones, Domestic drones
Netflix, Facebook — and the NSA: They’re all in it together
NSA, Netflix, Facebook and other e-commerce goliaths are collaborating on tools that track us in very intimate ways
Friday, Jun 14, 2013 11:28 AM UTC 26Technology NSA, gift economy
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 56Politics Privacy, privacy controls
The dangerous ethics behind Google’s transparency claims
In an open letter to the attorney general and FBI chief, Google displays privilege, problems behind "don't be evil"
Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013 10:44 PM UTC 16Technology Google, don't be evil
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
“When Americans understand, they become outraged”
The StopWatching.Us campaign aims to turn grass-roots anger at secret surveillance into political action
Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013 6:51 PM UTC 37Technology NSA, Edward Snowden, Privacy
500,000 contractors can access NSA data hoards
Firms like Booz Allen have army of employees, but only Snowden spoke up
Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013 1:25 PM UTCTechnology NSA, Contractors, Privacy, Prism
Edward Snowden: A libertarian hero
An epic showdown, inspired by the Internet's core values: "Information wants to be free" challenges the NSA
Monday, Jun 10, 2013 6:31 PM UTC 63Technology Edward Snowden, NSA, libertarians
Twitter thinks Edward Snowden is kind of hot
Users are saying that the NSA whistleblower really blows their whistle
Monday, Jun 10, 2013 3:47 PM UTCLife Edward Snowden, NSA, Surveillance
App of the Week: Onion Browser
If you're craving mobile anonymity after this week's government snooping revelations, here's one option
Sunday, Jun 9, 2013 6:00 PM UTCTechnology app of the week, onion browser
Woman who photographed alleged cheater: “I just thought he was such a pig”
The woman who posted an allegedly unfaithful husband's photo on Facebook is "shocked" by the response
Saturday, Jun 8, 2013 3:00 PM UTC 289Technology Facebook, Privacy, Viral, Adultery
Barack Obama and Xi Jinping discuss cybersecurity as tension over privacy increases in U.S.
The two presidents met in California to discuss the issue "at the 40,000-foot level," according to Obama
Saturday, Jun 8, 2013 2:47 PM UTCNews Barack Obama, xi jinping, China
Privacy tools are a joke
Change politics, not browsers: Protecting ourselves from the snoops defeats the purpose of our online lives
Friday, Jun 7, 2013 6:30 PM UTC 15Technology Prism, NSA, Surveillance
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