Creative Revenge Porn Charges Filed In California
Cross-posted from Forbes. The Attorney General of California, Kamala Harris, announced today that her office is seeking criminal charges against the operator o…
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The NSA's Reach Might Be Even Bigger Than We Thought
"Now, new research from Stanford graduate students Jonathan Mayer and Patrick Mutchler suggests that the NSA's dragnet could be bigger -- much bigger.…
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NSA uses Google cookies to pinpoint targets for hacking
"Privacy advocates have pushed to create a "Do Not Track" system allowing consumers to opt out of such tracking. But Jonathan Mayer of Stanford&#…
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MetaPhone Stanford University crowdsourced project shows NSA’s three-hop reach
"To put it simply, said Mayer, “Suppose, for example, that a suspicious number is phoned by a Skype user; a different Skype user has called FedEx; and you…
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NSA uses Google cookies to pinpoint targets for hacking
"Marvin Ammori, a lawyer who advises technology companies including Google on surveillance issues, wrote in USA Today that "limiting bulk data collect…
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The NSA's Reach Might Be Even Bigger Than We Thought
"Now, new research from Stanford graduate students Jonathan Mayer and Patrick Mutchler suggests that the NSA's dragnet could be bigger -- much bigger.…
Cellphone Companies Reveal How Often They Hand Your Data Over to Law Enforcement
Cross-posted from Slate. Cellphones are the spies in our pockets, gathering information about whom we befriend, what we say, where we go, and what we read. Tha…
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Tech Titans Unite to Force NSA Surveillance Reform
"Michelle Richardson, legislative counsel at American Civil Liberties Union, discusses the push by the tech industry for reform of NSA surveillance program…
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NSA Collecting 5B Cellphone Locations A Day, News Report Says
"In a statement on the Post's story, ACLU Staff Attorney Catherine Crump said: " It is staggering that a location-tracking program on this scale…
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NSA Tracking Cell Phone Location Data Worldwide
"“The dragnet surveillance of hundreds of millions of cell phones flouts our international obligation to respect the privacy of foreigners and Americans al…
Latest Snowden Documents Show NSA Tracks Americans’ Cell Location Data
Cross-posted from Just Security. By Jennifer Granick and Thomas Earnest Today’s Washington Post report that the National Security Agency (NSA) is gathering ne…
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Latest Snowden Documents Show NSA Tracks Americans’ Cell Location Data
Cross-posted from Just Security. By Jennifer Granick and Thomas Earnest Today’s Washington Post report that the National Security Agency (NSA) is gathering ne…