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Senate kills landmark NSA reform bill

Thanks to Senate Republicans, Congress has no hope of passing NSA reform any time soon.

On Nov 18, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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Everything you need to know about the USA Freedom Act

Americans' privacy hangs on this bill.

On Nov 18, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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Obama vows to sign USA Freedom Act, the NSA reform bill

A better privacy protections for Americans just a signature away?

On Nov 18, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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The uncertain fate of the Senate’s big NSA reform bill

The bill that could dramatically reform the national security apparatus is mired in Washington gridlock.

On Nov 14, 2014 by Eric Geller

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DNI James Clapper backs USA Freedom Act

Privacy advocates say it's a good first step.

On Sep 3, 2014 by Dell Cameron

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How bad is the USA Freedom Act? Just look at who voted ‘yes’

Its biggest original supporters have said no; its biggest critics voted yes. What happened?

On May 23, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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House passes ‘watered down’ USA Freedom Act

One step forward, three steps back.

On May 22, 2014 by Andrew Couts

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USA Freedom Act loses all support after ‘watered down’ House draft

The new draft is being called "watered down" and "disappointing."

On May 21, 2014 by Andrew Couts

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USA Freedom Act clears hurdle in Congress, but loses support

The USA Freedom Act is one step closer to becoming law. And one step further away from what privacy advocates wanted.

On May 8, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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Supreme Court rejects challenge to NSA phone records collection

The surviellance will probably end soon, anyway.

On Apr 7, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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Google gets behind USA Freedom Act on Day We Fight Back

On the occasion of a worldwide Web protest, the company plants its flag.

On Feb 11, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Everything you need to know about The Day We Fight Back

What is it? Why now? What can I do?

On Feb 11, 2014 by Jay Hathaway

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White House review panel reportedly wants NSA to stop storing call data

But the agency would still have access through phone companies.

On Dec 13, 2013 by Kevin Collier

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Patriot Act author wants your help keeping NSA out of Patriot Act

He didn't want your help in 2001. But he's asking for it now.

On Nov 26, 2013 by Kevin Collier

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Senator who wrote bill to help NSA gets way more money than opponent

Sen. Dianne Feinstein has received three times as much as her idealogical opponent in the debate over NSA spying. 

On Nov 13, 2013 by Kevin Collier