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We have long noted that the government is spying on just about everything we do. The NSA has pretended that…
By David Kravets The Obama administration for the first time responded to a Spygate lawsuit, telling a federal judge the…
by James S. Robbins Would you trust thousands of low-level Federal bureaucrats and contractors with one-touch access to your private…
By Lacey Henry Finland-based company Uniqul is preparing to release a payment system that uses facial recognition software to link…
The Obama administration has renewed the authority for the National Security Agency to regularly collect the phone records of millions…
The British parliament is to hold an inquiry into whether laws on ‘state snooping’ are up to the task of…
Google is considering encrypting users’ data generated on its Google Drive as a protection from the US government’s invasive meta…
Google’s head-mounted computer Glass has yet to hit stores, though the Palo Alto company is already facing backlash from privacy…
Search engine Yahoo has won a court case to release NSA records and potentially prove it resisted handing over customer…
Despite the size and scope of Edward Snowden’s NSA whistleblowing, there’s little sign of Washington DC changing its practices, and…
Security experts said they have managed to spy on Verizon Wireless mobile phone customers by hacking into devices sold by…
Skype audio and video chats, widely regarded as resistant to interception thanks to encryption, can be wiretapped by American intelligence…
The US government uses American tax dollars to pay major Internet companies and telecommunications giants like Verizon and AT&T for…
By Fox Van Allen Childnet International, a non-profit working to keep kids safe on the Internet, has issued a stern…
Deals brokered between federal agents and foreign corporations have allowed the United States government to easily intercept and interpret a…
Police in Washington, DC currently have hundreds of surveillance cameras deployed across the nation’s capital, but law enforcement is looking…
US fugitive Edward Snowden has accused Germany and the US of partnering in spy intelligence operations, revealing that cooperation between…