Scottish Councils Abusing Snooping Powers
Mick Meaney Activist Post Councils in Scotland have been accused of abusing the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Scotland Act (RIPSA) to secretly monitor and spy…
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America Speaks: Petition to Pardon Edward Snowden Exceeds 100,000 Signature Threshold
Kimberly Paxton Activist Post The American people have spoken out in defense of Edward Snowden. As federal prosecutors charge Snowden with the crime of espionage…
Will the U.S. Gov’t Target Whistleblowers With Drones?
Yes, things have come this far. There is open talk of killing NSA leaker Edward Snowden via a drone strike. Aaron Dykes and Melissa Melton…
Snowden is Charged with Espionage, Hong Kong is Asked to Detain Him
Kimberly Paxton Activist Post It comes as no surprise that the United States has filed a sealed complaint against Edward Snowden, charging him with espionage,…
Why Won’t The FBI Tell the Public About its Drone Program?
Jennifer Lynch EFF Today we’re publishing—for the first time—the FBI’s drone licenses and supporting records for the last several years. Unfortunately, to say that the…
Project Chess: Skype’s secret program aimed at making calls readily available to intelligence agencies
image credit: Spinstah/Flickr Madison Ruppert Activist Post In yet another instance of a report indicating that tech giants worked directly with intelligence agencies to enable…
Big Brother Writ Large in America
Stephen Lendman Activist Post Spying on its citizenry reflects one of the most defining police state characteristics. Post-9/11, America crossed the line. Unconstitutional mass surveillance…
50 More Reasons To Advance The Total Surveillance State?
Gary Gibson Activist Post “Our total and unrestricted spying on you has saved your lives.” That’s not exactly what General Keith Alexander said to the…
United Stasi of America through the Echelon Prism
SARTRE Activist Post Signals collection has a long secretive and enigmatic history. The very definition of espionage implies spying, most closely associated with foreign sources….
Lawless NSA Global Spying
Stephen Lendman Image Activist Post NSA is one of 16 known US spy agencies. Perhaps others operate secretly. Black budgets conceal what’s spent. Amounts are…
PRISM barely scratches the surface … 50 years of global surveillance
Mick Meaney Activist Post This report looks at the reality of the global surveillance network and explains how PRISM is just a small part in…
Security expert: high-end surveillance cameras can be used by hackers to spy on sensitive facilities
image source: zigazou76/Flickr Madison Ruppert Activist Post A U.S. security expert who worked as a software developer for the National Security Agency (NSA) in the…
21 Facts About NSA Snooping That Every American Should Know
Michael Snyder Activist Post There seems to be a lot of confusion about what the NSA is actually doing. Are they reading our emails? Are…
Skynet to Launch October, 2013
Jack Mullen Activist Post Business Insider published an article about the NSA data center being constructed in Bluffdale, Utah. The facility, being roughly 1 million square…