US Congress Says NSA Still Hasn't Revealed How Many Americans It Spied On

US Congress Says NSA Still Hasn't Revealed How Many Americans It Spied On

They didn't even ask for an exact number, but an "estimate"

Russia Finalizes Procedures for Collecting Encryption Keys

Russia Finalizes Procedures for Collecting Encryption Keys

Companies sweating as they wait to see Russia's implementation details for its latest encryption backdoor law

Tor Project Accuses CloudFlare of Mass Surveillance, Sabotaging Tor Traffic

Tor Project Accuses CloudFlare of Mass Surveillance, Sabotaging Tor Traffic

CloudFlare is only the tip of the iceberg, many companies do the same, including Yahoo, Google, Akamai

  • Linux
  • By Marius Nestor
  • April 24th, 2015
European Union Should Finance Key Open Source Projects, Says "Mass Surveillance" Study

European Union Should Finance Key Open Source Projects, Says "Mass Surveillance" Study

The study was written by a group of IT security experts

US Senate May Vote on Freedom Act Next Week

US Senate May Vote on Freedom Act Next Week

The NSA mass surveillance practices may reach an end

US Govt Secretly Bulk Collects Americans' Phone Info via Cessna Planes

US Govt Secretly Bulk Collects Americans' Phone Info via Cessna Planes

With the help of devices that mimic a cell phone tower, they collect phone locations and other identification details

80 Percent of Americans Fear Online Government Surveillance

80 Percent of Americans Fear Online Government Surveillance

Following the NSA revelations, Americans no longer feel safe

Snowden Calls Out FBI Director on Phone Data Access Comments, Says Warrants Are Enough

Snowden Calls Out FBI Director on Phone Data Access Comments, Says Warrants Are Enough

Although the FBI wants Google and Apple not to give users encryption tools, it still claims it doesn't want backdoors

United Nations to Investigate GCHQ, MI5 Spying on Climate Summit

United Nations to Investigate GCHQ, MI5 Spying on Climate Summit

The United Nations is not backing down and will look into the issue of being spied on by the British

Why Privacy Is an Absolute Human Right, Must Be Respected by Spy Agencies

Why Privacy Is an Absolute Human Right, Must Be Respected by Spy Agencies

Spy agencies want to discuss what privacy means, even though the definition is pretty clear and has been for a long time

GCHQ Chief Says Web Is Command and Control Network for Terrorists

GCHQ Chief Says Web Is Command and Control Network for Terrorists

The fearmongering techniques of the GCHQ have pushed Hannigan to ask for the support of US tech firms

Metropolitan Police Sweeps Phone Data with Snooping Device

Metropolitan Police Sweeps Phone Data with Snooping Device

Even the police officers handling the tool are uncomfortable

Verizon Denies Banning Editors of Its New Tech News Site from Writing About Surveillance, Net Neutrality

Verizon Denies Banning Editors of Its New Tech News Site from Writing About Surveillance, Net Neutrality

Verizon says SugarString will write about topics that fit its mission, without expanding on what the mission is

Survey Says People Trust the NSA More than Google

Survey Says People Trust the NSA More than Google

While both collect people's data, Google asks for permission, while the NSA just takes it all without evidence

GCHQ Chief Claims Agents Would Rather Quit than Be a Part of Mass Surveillance

GCHQ Chief Claims Agents Would Rather Quit than Be a Part of Mass Surveillance

Since the GCHQ helps the NSA with mass surveillance and the GCHQ still has loads of employees, the math doesn't add up

United Nations: Mass Surveillance Hurts the Right to Privacy

United Nations: Mass Surveillance Hurts the Right to Privacy

The UN is addressing mass surveillance and how it impacts people all over the world as it violates the right to privacy

Anonabox, a Simple Tool That Routes Internet Traffic Through Tor, Seeks Funding, Costs $45

Anonabox, a Simple Tool That Routes Internet Traffic Through Tor, Seeks Funding, Costs $45

Anonabox works to avoid censorship and mass surveillance

 
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