- Microsoft
- By Bogdan Popa
- April 27th, 2017
Microsoft Says It Disclosed Wrong Numbers on US Surveillance Requests
No increase in requests, the company says today
- Online Surveillance
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 6th, 2014
NSA and FBI Ask Tech Brokers for Access to ISP Data on Customers
Most often than not, smaller ISPs don't directly handle govt data requests, but they task others to do it for them
- Social Networking Related
- By Gabriela Vatu
- July 31st, 2014
Twitter Transparency Report: Account Information Demands Are Up 46%
Twitter has been fighting for the right to break down national security requests numbers
- Online Surveillance
- By Gabriela Vatu
- July 28th, 2014
Judges Approving NSA's Surveillance Request Bought Verizon Stock
It doesn't bode well for the Judge in question
- Online Surveillance
- By Gabriela Vatu
- July 1st, 2014
The NSA Was Given Permission to Spy on All but Four Countries
NSA's allies from the Five Eyes are not on the list
- Online Surveillance
- By Gabriela Vatu
- April 2nd, 2014
Clapper Admits NSA Performs Warrantless Searches Through Americans' Communications
Despite having some protection from the US Constitution, not even Americans are safe from NSA's all-seeing eye
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- March 29th, 2014
Google and Yahoo Reveal New Transparency Reports for 2013
The two tech companies couldn't reveal FISA requests details
- Internet Life
- By Gabriela Vatu
- November 19th, 2013
NSA Declassified: FISA Court, Truly Just a Rubber Stamp
Despite noticing NSA's wrongdoings, FISA court didn't object to anything
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 3rd, 2013
US Government Fights Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo to Keep Secret Requests Secret
There are many terrorists in the world who use Gmail and the US doesn't want to spook them
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 26th, 2013
Dropbox Joins Tech Giants in Effort to Disclose Government Requests
Dropbox wants to increase transparency with more detailed reports
- Internet Life
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 18th, 2013
NSA Hired French Cyber Firm for Hacking Help
Vupen is the company that managed to crack the Chrome browser last year
- Internet Life
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 18th, 2013
Declassified Document Justifies NSA Spying
The FISA court based its decision to let the NSA spy on a 1979 case
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 14th, 2013
FISA Court Orders Government to Declassify NSA Surveillance Rules
The court wants the government to review important documents related to NSA surveillance
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 5th, 2013
More NSA Documents to Get Declassified Following EFF Lawsuit
The EFF won a court battle with the NSA and hundreds of documents will be declassified
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 22nd, 2013
FISA Court Found NSA Spying Unconstitutional in 2011
This didn't stop the court to approve all requests from the NSA one year later
- Internet Life
- By Gabriela Vatu
- July 22nd, 2013
Another ISP Breaks Silence over Government Monitoring
Authorities used a FISA warrant to monitor a client's activity
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- July 19th, 2013
FISA Court Renews NSA Right to Collect Data
Telecomunication companies are going to continue to hand over metadata to the NSA