Crime Prediction via Mobile Data Surveillance May Soon Become Reality

Crime Prediction via Mobile Data Surveillance May Soon Become Reality

Algorithms can predict with an impressive 70% accuracy whether a given area will have high or low crime levels

NSA Chief Defends Surveillance, Says It's Legal

NSA Chief Defends Surveillance, Says It's Legal

Even if it's legal, it doesn't mean it's right, since the laws were specifically tailored

  • Web Blog
  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • September 26th, 2013
Supreme Court, Probably Unequipped to Judge NSA Surveillance Programs

Supreme Court, Probably Unequipped to Judge NSA Surveillance Programs

Justice Scalia believes the court isn't really equipped to make judgements on the issue

NSA Surveillance Is Being Threatened by Pending Bills

NSA Surveillance Is Being Threatened by Pending Bills

There are a lot of bills that could damage the surveillance system built by the NSA

  • Web Blog
  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • September 14th, 2013
FISA Court Orders Government to Declassify NSA Surveillance Rules

FISA Court Orders Government to Declassify NSA Surveillance Rules

The court wants the government to review important documents related to NSA surveillance

Internet Users Fear Hackers and Advertisers More than Spying

Internet Users Fear Hackers and Advertisers More than Spying

Government spying isn't that big of concern to most US Internet users

Everyone Talks About the NSA After Snowden Leaks

Everyone Talks About the NSA After Snowden Leaks

Until now, the NSA had never been in the spotlight

Why Collecting Metadata Can Be Worse than Actual Content

Why Collecting Metadata Can Be Worse than Actual Content

A computer science professor says that metadata can still divulge too much information

How the NSA Gets Its Hands on 75% of Internet Traffic

How the NSA Gets Its Hands on 75% of Internet Traffic

Telecom companies are providing the NSA with streams of data

The NSA "Touches" 1.6% of Daily Global Internet Traffic

The NSA "Touches" 1.6% of Daily Global Internet Traffic

The new statement from the NSA doesn't exactly make anyone feel safer

France Could Sue USA over NSA Spying

France Could Sue USA over NSA Spying

Two rights groups are urging the court to file a lawsuit against the US and nine companies

Privacy Group Demands Closedown of NSA Surveillance Programs

Privacy Group Demands Closedown of NSA Surveillance Programs

The petition will be filed to the Supreme Court when more signatures are received

New Bill Aims to Reform Legislation That Allowed PRISM

New Bill Aims to Reform Legislation That Allowed PRISM

A new bill wants to reform FISA and the Patriot Act

Pirate Party Wants to Create a Social Network Free of NSA Surveillance <em>BI</em>

Pirate Party Wants to Create a Social Network Free of NSA Surveillance BI

They promise they will never let the US government get their hands on your data

Stop Watching Us Gets over 100K Signatures Against NSA Surveillance

Stop Watching Us Gets over 100K Signatures Against NSA Surveillance

The Mozilla-backed program seems be getting a lot of support