U.S. House Rejects Bill to Restore Fourth Amendment
By Josh Mur Only four days after a man previously under FBI surveillance carried out the worst massacre in recent years at an Orlando nightclub,…
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Facebook Accused of Listening to Everything You Say — Here’s How to Stop It
By Jay Syrmopoulos Recently, an expert has come out to claim that Facebook may be listening in on your conversations. Kelli Burns, a mass communication…
New Company Promises to Spy on Your Facebook Posts for Your Landlord
By James Holbrooks A new UK startup will “take a deep dive” into the intimate details of people’s private lives by essentially strip-mining data from…
NY Electronic Communications Privacy Act Passed
By Mike Maharrey A New York Assembly committee has passed an electronic data protection bill that would end warrantless collection of cell phone data and…
Federal Judge Allows FBI To Hide Documents Related to Seattle Surveillance Cameras
By Derrick Broze A federal court has ruled that the city of Seattle cannot release information related to hidden surveillance cameras operated by the FBI….
Zuckerberg: “We’ll All Be Plugged into the Matrix in 50 Years” … Facebook
By Melissa Dykes Yep. He also said computers will be able to read your mind, interpret your thoughts, and then beam them straight into Facebook!…
The Surveillance State Didn’t Stop the Orlando Shooting — Nor Will the Resultant Police State
Op-Ed by Claire Bernish Mass surveillance has, for the larger segment of the U.S. populace, become an integral facet in the illusory feeling of security….
Vermont Governor Signs Sweeping Privacy Law, Hinders Several Federal Surveillance Programs
By Mike Maharrey Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin has signed a sweeping bill that establishes robust privacy protections in the state into law. It not only limits…
California County Passes Ordinance Taking on the Surveillance State
By Michael Maharrey On Wednesday, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a surveillance technology ordinance that sets the stage to limit the acquisition…
Constitutional Judge Begs America to “Wake Up” Over Fed’s Plan to Spy on Your Web Activity
By Matt Agorist This week, the US senate published a bill that would give the FBI seemingly unlimited power to pry into the “electronic communications”…
Facial Recognition Software: Technology to Make Big Brother Drool
By Kelli Sladick Government access to biometric data is rapidly expanding, with millions of Americans already in the system. These growing databases, primarily driven by…
The FBI “Next Generation” Biometric Database Must be Stopped
By Michael Boldin The FBI Biometric database being developed right now will not only contain fingerprints – it will also store millions of facial recognition…
Why Is There Suddenly Such A Huge Push For “Mark Of The Beast” Technology?
By Michael Snyder We always knew that it was coming. All over the world, governments and big corporations are pushing us toward a fundamentally different…
Biometrics On Steroids — How the Police State is Going to Use Your Tattoos Against You
By Claire Bernish If you have tattoos, law enforcement might be trying to decipher their meaning — and use the information for identification purposes. But,…