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NSA collects ‘millions of images per day’ for facial recognition

Think twice before you snap that selfie—the NSA may be 'liking' it in its own way.

On Jun 1, 2014 by Andrew Couts

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U.K. Cybersecurity Challenge pits young hackers against a fictitious online foe

Talk about a learning exercise. 

On May 18, 2014 by Rebecca Hiscott

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U.K. begging Yahoo to stay in London so it can keep snooping

It may not be the most convincing argument Yahoo has ever heard.

On Mar 21, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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How naked Yahoo users ended up in the hands of U.K. spies

Britain's geekiest spies aren't merely the biggest trolls on the Internet. They're the biggest creeps, too.

On Feb 27, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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The Internet’s worst trolls are actually British spies

Or, as they call themselves, Cyber Magicians.

On Feb 25, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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Snowden documents show Julian Assange was on NSA’s ‘manhunting’ list

U.S.. and U.K. spy agencies were keeping tabs on WikiLeaks and its founder.

On Feb 18, 2014 by Dell Cameron

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Snowden leak shows how British spies used ‘honey traps’ and ‘dirty tricks’

 “Destroy, deny, degrade [and] disrupt.” 

On Feb 8, 2014 by Sarah Weber

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Snowden leak reveals British spies at war with Anonymous

In September 2012, a top British spy agency reportedly launched cyberattacks against Anonymous and LulzSec.

On Feb 5, 2014 by Dell Cameron

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Pakistani Internet users sue the U.K. over Internet surveillance

Legal complaints about spy agencies in your own country are hard enough.

On Jan 10, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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NSA and GCHQ surveillance activities may be illegal in the EU

European Parliament has made a preliminary finding that American and British spying breaks the law.

On Jan 9, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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Father of modern computing posthumously pardoned for being gay

But his acolytes argue that the Queen's words send the wrong message.

On Dec 24, 2013 by Miles Klee

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The NSA and Britain’s GCHQ collected more than metadata from these targets

International political allies, charitable organizations and educational institutions are just some of the NSA's targets.

On Dec 20, 2013 by Sarah Weber

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Greenwald: NSA’s goal is the ‘elimination of privacy worldwide’

In an hour long testimony, Greenwald discusses contents of secret documents, importance of metadata, and Europe's obligation to help Snowden.

On Dec 18, 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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Is Microsoft becoming a transparency champion?

Your friendly, protransparency megacorporation. 

On Dec 10, 2013 by Joe Kloc