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New Snowden documents reveal U.S. allies spied on an American law firm

“Providing highly useful intelligence for interested U.S. customers.”

On Feb 17, 2014 by Dell Cameron

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Canadian government accused of spying on pipeline activists

Attorneys for the B.C. Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) filed a complaint with the Security Intelligence Review Committee.

On Feb 8, 2014 by Dell Cameron

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Leading IRC network calls British government’s DDoS attacks ‘grossly hypocritical’

QuakeNet says the government's actions "lower themselves to that of the criminals they are abusing."

On Feb 6, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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This new Snowden leak will scare you away from ‘free’ airport Wi-Fi

One of Canada’s top spy agencies reportedly tested powerful surveillance software over a two-week period at a major airport.  

On Jan 31, 2014 by Dell Cameron

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Is this Disney character teaching kids to love drone surveillance?

Spycraft at its cuddliest.

On Jan 28, 2014 by Miles Klee

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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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Sen. Rand Paul and 100,000+ supporters will sue the NSA

The NSA's next legal battle could come in the form of a massive class-action lawsuit. 

On Jan 4, 2014 by Sarah Weber

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The NSA has nearly complete backdoor access to Apple’s iPhone

SMS messages, location, camera, hot mic. The NSA can see it all.

On Dec 30, 2013 by Jay Hathaway

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Even in our post-PRISM times, we’re more scared of being hacked than tracked

Apparently U.S. consumers are more worried about being hacked than being watched. 

On Dec 20, 2013 by Sarah Weber

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NSA spying costs U.S. a $4.5 billion defense contract with Brazil

Due to outrage at American spying, Brazil has chosen a Swedish company to build its new air fleet.

On Dec 19, 2013 by Tim Sampson

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AT&T is offering cheap high-speed Internet—but you should read the fine print

Residents of Austin, Texas: AT&T has an offer for you. It looks pretty good. But there's a catch, assuming you like your privacy.

On Dec 11, 2013 by Aaron Sankin

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The FBI can turn on your webcam without you even knowing

the FBI supposedly has the ability to disable your webcam's indicator light. 

On Dec 8, 2013 by Dell Cameron

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Snowden’s new leak is a jarring glimpse at Australian spying

Edward Snowden’s latest reveal is a doozy.

On Dec 3, 2013 by Dell Cameron

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Can OpenGov’s Madison platform change the surveillance state?

To create greater transparency, a major NSA reform bill is being crafted using the Madison lawmaking software. But will it be enough?

On Dec 2, 2013 by [email protected]

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When 6 Muslims browsed porn online, the NSA was watching

Americans' worst fear imaginable has just become a reality: The NSA is spying on people’s online porn habits.

On Nov 27, 2013 by Dell Cameron