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Surveillance
How Corporations and Law Enforcement Are Spying on Environmentalists
The oil and gas industry's ties to intelligence and law enforcement agencies have become formidable.
Blueprint for Post-9/11 Surveillance: US Began Bulk Collection of Phone Call Data in 1992
The federal government secretly tracked billions of US phone calls.
Obama’s Surveillance Reform Promises, One Year Later
Does an impressive accumulation of activity translate to meaningful surveillance reform?
Why Doesn’t the Intelligence Community Care Whether Its Security Programs Work?
We don't need another surveillance program that doesn't improve our security.
Data and Goliath: Bruce Schneier on the Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World
Privacy researcher Bruce Schneier talks about his new book.
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After Beating FBI Entrapment, Environmental Activist Eric McDavid Looks Forward
Environmental activist Eric McDavid got out of jail years early after his loved ones obtained found proof he was entrapped.
Proposed Rules Regulating Domestic Drone Use Lack Police Warrant Requirement
Civil liberties groups warn that the rules still contain loopholes.
Washington’s Prying Eyes
The NSA disclosures, Latin American backlash and what it means for hemispheric relations.
Digital Darkness and Silence for Sex Offenders in the Information Age
Does restricting sex offenders' online access portend diminished privacy for all of us?
Clear Proof Obama’s Surveillance Oversight Board Is a Pathetic Sideshow
The easiest way for leaders to manage public outcry is to put on an elaborate performance of mock reform.