Privacy
Attorney Targeted by Police Database Snooping
Just one incident in a growing scandal
House Committee Approves Bill to Provide Government Access to Private Data
CISPA passed committee 18-2, privacy amendments were voted down
Wired Editor: Concept of Privacy a "20th Century Idea"
Little older than that, and still relevant
EPA Admits it Released the Personal Info of Potentially Thousands of Farmers
Criticized by Sen. John Thune (S.D.)
IRS to Snoop Social Media About Tax Returns
Delete any Facebook posts about your Vegas winnings
ATF Plans To Track People's Online Social Connections
They don't want to be left out of the creepy
DEA Complains Apple Text Messaging Protocol is Encrypted All the Way Through
Even with a warrant they may not get access they want
Privacy Lawsuit Against Comscore Awarded Class Action Status
Market research firm accused of breaching privacy
Apple's IMessage Encryption Defies Police Surveillance
That might boost sales for some
Idaho Lawmakers Approve Drone Privacy Rules
Anybody unlawfully targeted could press charges
Google Fighting National Security Data Demands
Does not want to give up private user info
Millions of Documents Related to Off-Shore Tax Shelters Leaked
Mostly from the British Virgin Islands
FAA Forum Touches on Drones and Privacy
Some FAA supporters say the agency should only focus on safety, not privacy concerns
Google Facing Investigations, Possible Fines Across Europe for Privacy Policy
Google merged its privacy policies across its services last year
Drone Makers Worry About Privacy Backlash
While many civilian applications have nothing to do with surveillance, they're getting a bad reputation
Sequencing HeLa Genome Raising Privacy Concerns
Most widely used cell line in biology came from a woman who never gave consent for anything. Neither did descendants
The Supreme Court's Latest Drug Dog Ruling Has a Downside
When a man's home is no longer his castle.
Arizona Lawmakers Consider Extending Library Privacy Law to Ebooks
Passed the state House with one no vote, now in the Senate
Microsoft Reveals Police Requests for User Data
Only complied in two percent of cases
CISPA Gives Government Wide Access to Personal Data
All your information are belong to them
Prominent Congressman Backs Off Data Retention Proposal
Did that sound a little police state-y?
Obama's Cloak of Invisibility
How secrecy frustrates challenges to counterterrorism tactics
Justice Department Wants More Surveillance Powers for E-Mail, Social Network Direct Messages
While saying its ok with some e-mail privacy fixes
Spy Agencies Could Access Americans' Financial Records Under White House Plan
To see if you're a nasty terrorist, of course
Department of Education Sued For Violating Student Privacy
Policies allowing sharing of data on students targeted
Google to Pay $7 Million Fine for Street View Privacy Violations
Settlement made with about two dozen states
Website Leaks Purported Financial Info on Politicians and Celebrities
From Joe Biden to Jay-Z
Boston Tech Leaders Fund ACLU Privacy Initiative
Will target government surveillance made easy by technology
Maryland Legislators Considering Bill That Could Make Nonviolent Misdemeanor Records Private
Under the proposal people could ask for their records to be shielded from the public