Government Shutdown Unlikely To Stop NSA Spying
According to an unnamed government official
Intelligence community not big on grand openings
Would prohibit bulk record collection, install an advocate to argue before FISC
But doesn't think the court is equipped to evaluate it
Wants government and technology leader to "get the facts out"
How Congress unknowingly approved the mass collection of Americans' phone records
Calls on inspector general of intel division
Closed to the public and not independent from those overseeing the programs
Over misleading statements about extent of NSA surveillance
Recent study found nearly half of Facebook quitters citing privacy as the reason
Believes the government should reveal more about the info it requests from companies like Facebook
"Virtual identity suicide"
Telecom companies had ability to challenge mass metadata collections but never did
Can you blame them?
Protesting European Union's surveillance drones
Designed to identify users of anonymous network
Snowden leaked documents showing NSA had compromised it
One employee looked up records for thousands of women to help his online dating quest
Data would be stored on device, not in cloud
Lawyers group and patient privacy group among them
Trustee program is intended to be independent and impartial
Revelations about the British princeling's ancestry should remind us that DNA testing is no big deal.
Government's behavior is breeding mistrust of companies
Policy change would allow Facebook to use your name and profile picture for commercial purposes
Microsoft, Yahoo say they were unaware of what feds were doing
Lists government requests for info for first six months of 2013
Not happy about reports of NSA spying
Latest Edward Snowden revelation
Filed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation
Some lawmakers and experts have First Amendment concerns
Say FISA was meant to restrict spying, not increase it
Seemed on its way to passage
Change in terms of service worry the privacy regulators
James Clapper says he is complying with Obama's directive
It plans to base in Iceland, beyond U.S. reach
An effective FU to the snoops
Of course you can trust them to respect your privacy
Though he is concerned about privacy violations
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