The Government is Silencing Twitter and Yahoo, and It Won’t Tell Us Why
By Bennett Stein The government is using shaky legal arguments to silence major Internet companies without giving them – or the public – the opportunity...
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Yahoo webcam images from millions of users intercepted by GCHQ
Britain's surveillance agency GCHQ, with aid from the US National Security Agency, intercepted and stored the webcam images...
NSA could have accessed Google, Yahoo data through private cable provider
A new analysis of the National Security Agency’s covert eavesdropping operations suggests the private American company that supplies...
Yahoo announces plan to encrypt all customer data, email by 2014
Yahoo will add encryption to all its services in an effort to shield customers from ongoing monitoring and data collection by the National Security Agency,...
GCHQ intercepts Google, Yahoo cloud data hosted in Britain, feeds info to NSA
The National Security Agency is fed internal information from Google and Yahoo’s private networks by British counterpart GCHQ,...
NSA secretly accessed Yahoo, Google data centers to collect information
Despite having front-door access to communications transmitted across the biggest Internet companies on Earth, the National Security Agency...
Yahoo CEO Mayer: we faced jail if we revealed NSA surveillance secrets
By Dominic Rushe Marissa Mayer, the CEO of Yahoo, and Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook struck back on Wednesday at critics who have charged tech companies...
Yahoo publishes first transparency report, US tops snooping list
Following in the footsteps of other tech giants, Yahoo has published its first ever transparency report revealing how...
Shocker: Yahoo tops Google in US Internet traffic
Could this be the beginning of the end for Google’s reign over the Web? According to a report...
Yahoo wins lawsuit to declassify docs proving resistance to PRISM
Search engine Yahoo has won a court case to release NSA records and potentially prove it resisted handing...
Yahoo FOUGHT against NSA’s PRISM but lost and was forced to join PRISM
Yahoo's top lawyers had a courtroom showdown with the National Security Agency after it had demanded information on certain foreign users without a warrant, but...
Yahoo to Users: Let Us Read Your Emails or — Goodbye!
As of June 1, all Yahoo email users are required to upgrade to the company's newest platform, which...
Yahoo poised to buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion
Yahoo’s board has reportedly approved a deal to purchase blogging startup Tumblr for $1.1 billion. It is not...
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s ban on telecommuting sparks a firestorm
By Brandon Bailey Yahoo (YHOO) CEO Marissa Mayer's decision to order telecommuting employees back to the office has sparked a passionate debate over the increasingly...
Yahoo News still Misleading Public, states AR-15 used at Sandy Hook
By SUSAN HAIGH Parents of children killed in the Newtown school shooting called for better enforcement of gun...
Yahoo and Facebook resolve patent fight, strikes deal
Exhibiting an example of web fraternity, Yahoo and Facebook has set aside their legal battle on patent rights...