FISA Warrantless Wiretapping Set To Expire at Year's End
But don't get too excited, the Senate will probably renew the law
But don't get too excited, the Senate will probably renew the law
It would be a carte blanche to monitor communications
Continental privacy laws are no shield against snoopy Americans
Big frigging repercussions from a bungled copyright case
The better to target advertising
Well, that would make sense
But it's for our safety, right?
Wants internet communications to be accessible to police without a warrant
"The kids are used to being monitored."
It's good to know the New York Police Department can take a little good-natured ribbing about hypothetical future policing tactics.
The GOP convention gave a powerful boost to Tampa law enforcement.
Government snoops are interested in reading more than just your email.
Can't let that high-tech spook gear go to waste
How technology and misguided legal reasoning have made your life an open e-book
They argue that monitoring them is different than installing them
Male guardians can receive texts telling them of their dependent's locations abroad
Apparent constitutional puzzle over whether police need a warrant to look at text messages causing headaches in courts across the country
Andrea Hernandez objects on privacy, religious grounds
The senator took heavy fire from civil liberties groups
Authorities were settling a personal score with her father
We're led by people of questionable competence, miserable judgment and a flexible relationship with the truth.
Law enforcement expressed concerns to bill sponsor Senator Patrick Leahy and it was rewritten
Court decision allows for taps on the phones of acquaintances of targeted suspects
After 15 years and billions of dollars, the virtual border fence is still just a mirage.
Subject to the recording industry's concept of appropriate use, of course
Why pay for the panopticon when others will build it for you?
He would have been better-protected with snail mail
But the feds interpret them scrupulously, of course
Cops are just using them for the hell of it, now. Really.
Whatever you do, don't call your ex a "disease"
Google's getting more requests from governments than ever before
Sen. Lieberman never gave up the fight for Big Brother
Official requests for user data are up 67 percent from last year
Says it's just a matter of time
With regards to the David Petraeus scandal, as you dig through the very human details of a powerful man's dalliance with an attractive woman, an important question should occur to anybody with more than a National Enquirer-level interest in the matter.
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