Condoleezza Rice and DropBox Collude With Heartbleeding NSA
Last week, the world found out about the Heartbleed bug, “the worst vulnerability ever on the Internet”. It’s a gaping hole that allows hackers to easily gain people’s passwords to the majority of web...
View ArticleElectronic Frontier Foundation Notes Many Serious Flaws In USA FREEDOM ACT
A great deal has been made of the movement out of committee of the USA FREEDOM ACT in the House of Representatives. The bill is intended to address the rampant abuses of surveillance power that have...
View ArticleWhy Is The FBI Withholding Privacy Reports About Its Spying Programs In The USA?
Yesterday, Jim noted that, despite promises of reforms of extraordinary spying powers created under the FISA Amendments Act, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court has failed to create the...
View Article“It’s Only Metadata” Leads To Kidnapping And Torture
Last year, when the Obama Administration was forced by whistleblower Edward Snowden to admit that it had, in contradiction to its previous testimony to Congress, been conducting extensive surveillance...
View ArticleWill Boeing Bucks Lead Congress To Look The Other Way From Dirtbox Spying...
At the end of last week, we found out that the US Marshals are using airplanes to secretly gather data indiscriminately from huge numbers of electronic mobile devices, using airplanes that are equipped...
View ArticleHelp Surveillance Valley Expose The Big Brother App
Yesterday, we pointed to a Kickstarter campaign that was strange, and kind of Hellish. If it held meaning for you, that meaning would be metaphorical, unless you truly believed that a demonic...
View ArticleChurches Using Facial Recognition Software To Control Their Members
Researchers from places like the American Religious Identification Survey and the Pew Center on Religion and Public life find that, as the years progress, more and more Americans are declaring...
View ArticleBen Carson Urges Big Brother Database To Spy On All American Citizens
The Republican presidential primary is heating up, which means, in practical terms, that the GOP candidates are competing to see who can propose the most extreme authoritarian ways to undermine the...
View ArticleDonald Trump, The Nazis, And The Violence Of The Mob
Back in August, when I first compared Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler, the connections already seemed remarkable. Not only did Trump keep a copy of a book of Hitler’s speeches on his bedside table, whip...
View ArticleSmall Band In Congress Moves To Revoke New Big Brother Spying Program In The...
A month ago, the U.S. Congress took advantage of the holly jolly avoidance of serious news that takes place every December in order to betray one of its central achievements in 2015. Back in Spring...
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