Dec 28
You might think the U.S. is nearing a saturation point with cameras, but you’d be wrong. We’ve got a long ways to go before we can safely consider ourselves to … Continue reading
Dec 27
Despite a recent ruling
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Dec 27
In a ruling on federal phone-tracking this week a U.S. District Judge based in New York has ruled that the NSA’s actions thus far have been legal. Judge William Pauley … Continue reading
Dec 24
Snowden’s “Alternative Christmas Message”: Why privacy matters [TRANSCRIPT]
Posted in: Today's ChiliEdward Snowden has recorded this year’s “Alternative Christmas Message” for Great Britain’s Channel 4. The video is brief — lasting just 1:43 — with Snowden directly addressing “you and your … Continue reading
Dec 24
Edward Snowden Takes a Victory Lap
Posted in: Today's Chili
The Washington Post just published the first interview with Edward Snowden since the initial wave of press after the 30-year-old former analyst’s leaks this summer. His main theme: Edward Snowden done good.
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Dec 22
The United States Director of National Intelligence has publicly acknowledged — for the first time — the existence of National Security Agency (NSA) mass surveillance programs dating back to 2001. … Continue reading
Dec 21
The latest installment of the ongoing slow release of the whistleblower Edward Snowden’s cache of 1.7 million stolen NSA documents has revealed over 1,000 targets of the NSA’s and GCHQ’s … Continue reading
Dec 18
The wait is finally over! Despite having said it would come out in January, the Obama Administration hustled and released a report from the advisory committee set up to recommend changes to the NSA. And, my, are those changes many.
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Dec 16
A federal judge just ruled the NSA’s widespread collection of phone records is most likely unconstitutional and gave the go ahead for plaintiffs to file a lawsuit. And pending appeal, the judge said that the data collection should be halted. Of course, until that appeal goes through, the NSA will continue spying.
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Dec 13
Modern life is recorded on a million (give or take) surveillance cameras, and those who live in particularly large metropolitan locations are often under the watchful eye of cameras mounted all over the place — on buildings, street posts, inside stores. You’re not likely to notice many of them, and some people don’t like that […]
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