Dan Massoglia

Dan Massoglia (@jujueyeball) is a law student, activist and journalist in Chicago.

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The Post-Paris War on Encryption Is an Opportunistic Attack on Our Civil Liberties

The vilification of encryption - a means of protecting one's digital privacy - is threatening our civil liberties.

By: Dan Massoglia ,; Truthout

November 23, 2015

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Rahm’s Butchery Display

By: Dan Massoglia ,; OccupiedChicagoTribune

February 23, 2015

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New Police Hacking Technologies Raise Familiar Questions About Civil Liberties

In the last decade, US police have used every available tool to conduct surveillance. With the FBI taking that fight to the internet, we must make sure policing-by-malware doesn't …

By: Dan Massoglia ,; Truthout

August 20, 2014

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The DOJ Wants to Hack Your Webcam

A group of lawyers and academics recently prepared for a dramatic expansion of the rules for when law enforcement is allowed to hack people's computers.

By: Dan Massoglia ,; Truthout

April 23, 2014

News Analysis

Andrew Auernheimer, Cyber Security, Leaks and the CFAA

US hacker-troll-activist Andrew Auernheimer, AKA Weev, has appealed his March conviction for unauthorized access of AT&T's web site in violation the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). The conviction, …

By: Dan Massoglia ,; SpeakOut

July 11, 2013

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Andrew Auernheimer, Cyber Security, Leaks and the CFAA

US hacker-troll-activist Andrew Auernheimer, AKA Weev, has appealed his March conviction for unauthorized access of AT&T's web site in violation the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.

By: Dan Massoglia ,; SpeakOut

July 8, 2013

News Analysis

Outcry Against Police Union Leader’s Bigotry Makes for Unlikely Alliance of Cops, Occupiers

For the uninitiated, it is almost too fantastic to believe. A police department's union, supremely tone-deaf in a city with a discriminatory history, puts out a newsletter that open-heartedly …

By: Dan Massoglia ,; Truthout

August 14, 2012

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Internet Archive to Appeal Federal Ruling Against Lending of Digital Books

Federal Study Calls US Stillbirth Rate “Unacceptably High” and Recommends Action

Men Dominate the Corporate World, But Replacing Them With Women Isn’t the Answer

Putin to Station Russian Nukes in Belarus in “Dangerous Escalation”

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