joe-kloc

Joe Kloc


Joe Kloc is a former Daily Dot contributor who covered technology and policy. He's contributed to Newsweek and Mother Jones, discussed his reporting on air with WNYC, and written Weekly Reviews for Harper's Magazine.

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Shareholders sue IBM for billions in PRISM-related losses

Will CISPA lobbying in the wake of PRISM cost IBM billions?

On Dec 16, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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NSA still doesn’t know the extent of Snowden’s secret files

Whatever Snowden still has. The NSA wants it bad.

On Dec 16, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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This European museum might be displaying your LinkedIn password

Sure, it's just LinkedIn. But still...

On Dec 13, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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Oh my! George Takei is a master Amazon review troll

"Brad and I figured it would be poetic justice to tuck one of these babies, along with a DVD of hard core gay porn, inside a gift basket sent to our favorite Iranian madman, ex-President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad"

On Dec 12, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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Did Google autocomplete ruin this man’s life?

Careful what you search for.

On Dec 12, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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The social network is here to stay: Facebook joins S&P 500

Already on the S&P 500 are Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, and Amazon.

On Dec 12, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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The U.K. government wants citizens to describe their vomit on Twitter

Feeling sick? Tweet about it. That's an order.

On Dec 11, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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U.K. considering law to stop warrantless surveillance

According to Snowden, British intelligence is worst than the NSA. Former minister David Heath is trying to change that.

On Dec 11, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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Jimmy Carter used the Internet to campaign back in 1976

"'Peanut One,' Jimmy Carter’s campaign jet, is the first such candidate aircraft to be equipped with two computers."

On Dec 10, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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Is Microsoft becoming a transparency champion?

Your friendly, protransparency megacorporation. 

On Dec 10, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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500 authors, 5 Nobel Prize winners call on U.N. to rein in global surveillance

Many of the world's most reknown authors demand an end to illegal NSA spying.

On Dec 10, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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NSA and Canadian spy agency share agents to surveil trade partners

Border? What border?

On Dec 10, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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Senate fails to close 3-D-printed gun loophole

Bill to make plastic guns detactable dies on Senate floor.

On Dec 9, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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Reddit’s biggest science forum is teaming up with ‘Nature’

Science elite, meet the masses.

On Dec 9, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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Silicon Valley’s biggest companies launch campaign for NSA reform

Eight major tech companies wrote an open letter to the president, demaning the NSA stop its dragnet surveillance. 

On Dec 9, 2013 by Joe Kloc