New smartphone app ushers in the digital age of citizen spying
imge: Apple App Store Madison Ruppert, Contributing Writer Activist Post The West Virginia Department of Homeland Security released an app for mobile phones they have…
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Report reveals Facebook spying on smartphone users’ text messages, other privacy breaches
Madison Ruppert, Contributing Writer Activist Post A report published by the London Sunday Times has revealed that Facebook has been accessing and reading the personal…
Hey Rick Santorum, What’s The 4th Amendment?
We Are Change After reminding Rick Santorum that he said he doesn’t agree that the Patriot Act violates the 4th Amendment, Luke Rudkowski of We…
CSPAN Callers School DHS Thug On Underwear Bomber Fairy Tale
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Google Wallet Shutdown Highlights Vulnerability of a Cashless Society
Image Source Brandon Turbeville Activist Post In a telling incident, Google has recently been attempting to reassure its customers that its Google Wallet app is…
Invasion of the Privacy Snatchers
Holly Deyo, Contributing Writer Activist Post In light of repeated privacy invasions from Google, many of you have asked for direction. What do I replace…
Time to Act on Companies Selling Mass Spy Gear to Authoritarian Regimes
Trevor Timm EFF On Wednesday, EFF will give recommendations to the European Parliament for how to combat one of the most troubling problems facing democracy…
According To The FBI, Internet Privacy Is Now Considered To Be Suspicious Activity
Michael Snyder, Contributing Writer Activist Post When you use the Internet in a public place, do you prefer to have as much privacy as possible? …
Congressman releases draft legislation to protect cellphone privacy, combat Carrier IQ
Madison Ruppert, Contributing Writer Activist Post Some time ago I covered the atrocious software covertly loaded onto most major smartphones by the largest carriers in…
He’s Back: Internet Censorship Must be Stopped
Chris Pratt COTO Report After failing to get COICA (Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act) passed in 2010, he is back again this year with…
Facial Recognition No Longer “Too Dangerous” For Google
Matt Steiner Google Engineer Google Plus image Activist Post Only six months after former CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt, called facial recognition software “too dangerous…
FBI’s new definition of rape ensnares TSA agents as serial rapists
Anthony Freda Art Mike Adams Natural News The definition of “rape” was expanded this week by the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Criminal Justice Advisory…
Man Faces 75 years as Illinois wiretapping statute on trial (Video)
RTR.org Michael Allison is facing 75 years because a sitting Judge has claimed “privacy” for being recorded in his own courtroom. Is there such a…
Selling Your Driving Habits – OnStar Updates ToS
Found via Slashdot, a revealing article by Jonathan Zdziarski analyzes vehicle-surveillance (“safety”) company OnStar‘s updated ToS. Wiki commons photo Owen Myles, Contributing Writer Activist…