Digital Age Privacy Rights
Stephen Lendman Activist Post Article 17 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) states: No one shall be subjected to arbitrary or…
Surveillance
Advisory board calls for new limits on NSA surveillance, addresses many major concerns
image: EFF.org Madison Ruppert Activist Post The panel tasked with advising the Obama administration on the National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs recommended new limits…
Federal Judge’s Historic Ruling Declares NSA Mass Phone Surveillance is Likely Unconstitutional
image source Trevor Timm Electronic Frontier Foundation In a historic decision, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. today declared that the NSA’s mass phone records…
The NSA is Coming to Town with Spy Santas
Activist Post The ACLU’s holiday parody video is making the rounds. Though it’s lighthearted, it concludes with a definitive call to action to end the…
Are You a High School Student Trying to Pay for College? Pimp Yourself Out to the NSA!
Kimberly Paxton Activist Post Everyone knows how expensive college is. Between tuition, room and board, and that first taste of freedom, piles of money get…
How to protect yourself from FBI webcam spying
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Will You Write the Wrongs?
Anthony Freda Art Catherine J. Frompovich Activist Post Currently, an “Anti-Surveillance Petition” is circling the globe over the Internet and this writer proudly signed it….
Report: NSA uses Google cookies to pinpoint users for surveillance, hacking
image source Madison Ruppert Activist Post A new report by The Washington Post reveals that the National Security Agency (NSA) uses Google cookies to pinpoint…
Privacy Group Sues Justice Department for Access to NSA Surveillance Reports
image source Madison Ruppert Activist Post The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice in an attempt to…
Reports: NSA and GCHQ looking for terrorists in online video games
Madison Ruppert Activist Post The American National Security Agency (NSA) and British Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) have been secretly monitoring online multiplayer games like World…
FBI Able “For Several Years” To Secretly Turn On Laptop Cameras
image credit: Dom W/Flickr Madison Ruppert Activist Post In a recent report by The Washington Post, it was revealed that the FBI has been able…
Obama Claims His New Reforms Will…Wait for It…Give Americans ‘More Confidence’ in NSA
Melissa Melton Activist Post During an interview Thursday with Chris Matthews of MSNBC (the outlet that officially changed its tagline to “what progressives have been…
Britain’s War on Press Freedom
Stephen Lendman Activist Post Press freedom is too important to lose. The right to express thoughts and opinions freely is fundamental. Without it all others…
NYPD Wants Stores to Point Security Cameras Toward Streets
Kevin Samson Activist Post New York City has become the epicenter of a massive apparatus of citizen surveillance, harassment, and control. It’s a place rife…