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The Supreme Court Just Made It Easier for the Government to Get Your Genetic Code
DNA analysis is the major crime-solving advance of our time. It’s the science behind many exonerations, and many more guilty pleas. It’s far more accurate than fingerprinting or eyewitness identification. So the more DNA collection, the better, right?
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Revealed: NSA collecting phone records of millions of Americans daily
Top secret court order requiring Verizon to hand over all call data shows scale of domestic surveillance under Obama administration.
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Anonymous Just Leaked a Trove of NSA Documents
In the wake of last night’s revelation that everyone in the world has a creepy NSA-shaped stalker, defenders of online liberty and generally angry internet people Anonymous have leaked a treasure trove of NSA documents, including seriously important stuff like the US Department of Defense’s ‘Strategic Vision’ for controlling the internet.
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How Congress unknowingly legalized PRISM in 2007
They didn't know it at the time, but members of Congress who supported the Bush Administration's surveillance legislation in 2007 and 2008 were voting to approve PRISM.
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White House admits it has 'access' to Facebook, Google
Obama has 'embraced' surveillance say critics after US confirms secret collection of data from web giants.
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Timeline of NSA Domestic Spying
All of the evidence found in this timeline can also be found in the Summary of Evidence we submitted to the court in Jewel v. NSA. It is intended to recall all the credible accounts and information of the NSA's domestic spying program found in the media, congressional testimony, books, and court actions.
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Behold the NSA’s Dark Star: the Utah Data Center
It’s the ultimate machine of the Paranoid State. Clive Irving on the Orwellian data center rising in Utah.
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NSA Prism: Why I'm boycotting US cloud tech - and you should too
So, America's National Security Agency has been tapping up US internet giants to gather information about foreigners online, allegedly sharing that data with Britain's GCHQ - and gobbling up details about US citizens' phone calls.
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Why Privacy Matters Even if You Have 'Nothing to Hide'
What's the problem with ubiquitous surveillance? Don't think Orwell; think Kafka.
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NSA Contractor Outs Himself as Source of Surveillance Documents
Edward Snowden, a former computer security administrator for the CIA and current contractor for the NSA, has outed himself as the source of a string of explosive documents describing NSA surveillance activities against U.S. citizens and foreign targets.
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Philosoraptor on treason
We now know who their real enemy is...
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Germany most snooped EU country by US
Germany is the most snooped on EU member state by the US National Security Agency, new data shows.
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Why Canadians Should Be Demanding Answers About Secret Surveillance Programs
Many of the same powers exist under Canadian law and that it is likely that Canadians have been caught up by these surveillance activities.
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Who voted for FISA, the bill that made PRISM possible?
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act laid the groundwork for the NSA's current surveillance operations. These are the lawmakers who made it possible.
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Here's What Actually Happened In '1984,' The Book That All Kinds Of People Are Talking About
We're here to help.
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Senator Russ Feingold Correctly Predicted How The Patriot Act Would Be Abused; Too Bad He Got Voted Out Of Office
Before there were Senators Ron Wyden and Mark Udall speaking out against the Patriot Act, the FISA Amendments Act and secret interpretations of the law that take away our civil liberties, there was Senator Russ Feingold...
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It's High Time We Abolished the Department of Homeland Security
It's the path to national sanity.
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7 Craziest Intelligence Leaks in U.S. History
From Watergate to Climategate, here are some of the country's most famous leak cases.
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If you see something, say something...
He did.
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Lawyer For Alleged Armored Car Robber Demands NSA Hand Over Phone Records That Would Exonerate His Client
Federal prosecutors claim they can't find Terrance Brown's phone records. Too bad PRISM leaked, huh? Your move, NSA!
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