NSA Breaks Its Own Spying Rules Thousands Of Times Every Year
In June, Barack Obama promised to be as transparent as possible about the National Security Agency spying program that spies on Americans and foreigners alike, grabbing and searching through our...
View ArticleNSA Illegally Ignored The FISA Court For Years To Spy On American Emails
Another new revelation about the military’s electronic espionage program targeting Americans through the NSA: The National Security Agency has admitted that, in just one case of abuse, it collected the...
View ArticleLG Making TVs That Will Allow NSA To Track What We Watch
Television sets have become increasingly interactive over the years, and in the abstract, that’s exciting. In execution, however, interactive technology means intrusive technology. Technology that’s...
View ArticleProtest Against NSA Spying On October 26
Barack Obama was elected President under a promise to restore respect for Americans’ constitutional rights, and to reform the FISA Amendments Act and Patriot Act, laws that had created an extreme...
View ArticleWaiting For Congress To Confront NSA Spies? Here’s Some Action To Take In The...
Yesterday, Bob Goodlatte, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, released a statement detailing his reaction to a classified briefing from the Obama Administration about what the military spies...
View ArticleHomeland Security Rushes To Grab Cell Phones And Laptops From Travelers
There is no actual known plot to use hollowed-out electronic devices to smuggle bombs onto airplanes headed to the United States, Homeland Security Administration officials admit. Nonetheless, Homeland...
View Article5 Members of Congress Introduce Legislation to Repeal the Patriot Act and...
If you’ve been following changes to American surveillance law since 2001, you’ll know that most of the U.S. government’s surveillance activities are propped up by two laws: the USA Patriot Act and the...
View ArticleSenate Trying To Make Fisa Amendments Act Permanent Without Privacy Oversight
Yesterday, a Republican-only group of U.S. Senators led by Tom Cotton introduced S. 1339, legislation that would make the FISA Amendments Act – Section VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act...
View ArticleElisebeth B. Collins Misrepresents Privacy And Civil Liberties Oversight...
Earlier this month, Republican Senator Tom Cotton introduced S. 1339, legislation that would make permanent the extraordinary electronic surveillance powers of the FISA Amendments Act (also often...
View ArticleWeeks After Voting To Approve FISA Surveillance Abuses, Republicans In...
This week, Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are raising a ruckus over a memo that they wrote themselves. They say that the memo contains evidence that a Trump appointee to the FBI, Rod...
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