FBI Abuse of Surveillance an Issue in Petraeus Scandal
Email spying doesn't appear to be tied to anything resembling an actual threat
Surveillance
Why Was the FBI Doing the Investigation that Led to the Petraeus Affair Anyway?
The Wall Street Journal notes a possibly inappropriately close relationship between the woman whose complaints of harassing emails began the investigation that led to Petraeus' career-ending affair and the FBI agent doing the investigating.
Chicago City Hall Illegally Recorded Conversations With Reporters
That would be a felony in Illinois
Microsoft Wants to Use Cameras to Spy on Customers
Filed a patent that would use cameras to detect whether user paid for content being viewed, be it on a TV or a smartphone
Feds Upset That Telecoms Resist Surveillance Efforts
You have to wonder if John Galt his own self has taken the helm at the Telecommunications Industry Association.
New Technologies Will Make it Easier for the Next President to Kill You
Good luck avoiding these
FBI Fingers Telecoms That Resist Surveillance
It's why they need more power, of course
Judge: Feds Should Be More Open About Internet Surveillance
Just what do the feds plan to force companies to do for them?
Judge Hits Feds for Holding Back Internet Surveillance Information
It's slow progress, but a federal judge agrees with the Electronic Frontier Foundation that federal agencies, including the FBI, are dragging their feet on releasing documents that would reveal the extent to which private companies will be forced to tailor their technology to make it easier for the government to spy on the Internet.
Obama Supporters Confronted with President's Record on Surveillance, Detention, Kill Lists
It's different when the guy you like does it
Court Arguments Reveal How Wiretapping Works Under FISA
"Extraordinarily wide-reaching power," says Justice Kennedy
Federal Government Normalizes Pervasive Surveillance
And if you don't like it, they already know
NZ Investigates Government Spying on Megaupload Chief
All this over a friggin' copyright case
Supreme Court Seems Inclined To Let Wiretapping Suit Proceed
Very skeptical of government arguments
Supreme Court Hears Wiretapping Arguments
What is this "Fourth Amendment" of which you speak?
Supreme Court To Hear Warrantless Wiretapping Case
Will decide whether Americans are even allowed to challenge the practice
Rather Than Restrict Warrantless Wiretapping, Obama Just Claims To Have Done So
Called out by Jon Stewart, he fibbed
White House Again Invokes "State Secrets" To Block Surveillance Suit
If we're allowed to assert our rights, the nation would surely crumble
U.N. Wants Increased Internet Surveillance
So that you fear international snoops instead of terrorists
How Cops "Create and Capture" Terror Talk
Spying on New York's Muslims, baiting them, and taking their words out of context.
Little-Known Device Raises Big Fourth Amendment Implications
"Stingray" tracks all the mobile devices on a given network in an area
U.S. Wants Location Trackers on Diplomats
They should probably lose them when "working late at the office"
U.K. Told Net Snooping Would Catch Only "The Incompetent"
But it would inconvenience everybody
Obama Unironically Bashes Romney for Investing in Surveillance Company That Helps Government Spy on Citizens
It's only bad when countries America doesn't like do it
Police Want To Track Everybody's Driving Habits
What do you have to hide? Oh ... that.
NZ Prime Minister in the Spotlight Over Spying Claims
He said he didn't know, but he did, and then ...
Mobile Device Privacy Offered by PGP Founder
Yes, it's designed to operate beyond the reach of D.C.'s spooks
Hearing Set for Challenge to Mass Warrantless Wiretapping
Feds claim their conduct is immune to judicial scrutiny
Mini Spy Drones Win Fans at Homeland Security
How could they not love snoopy technology?
Experts: NZ Explanation of Illegal Spying is Bull
It doesn't make sense under law and couldn't have happened that way
NZ Spied on Megaupload Head Weeks Earlier Than Admitted
The coverup, once again, is worse than the crime
Police Surveillance Cameras Enter Residential Neighborhoods
I spy, with my little eye ...
Fusion Centers: Expensive, Practically Useless, and Bad for Your Liberty
An explosive Senate report
DOJ Defends Warrantless Phone Tracking
The feds aren't backing off their civil liberties-free stance
ACLU Requests Phone-Tracking Records, Gets So Much More
The surveillance state is everywhere
