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NSA spying update: Yahoo disclosure, Obama interview, NSA chief testimony
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12 hours ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

NSA spying update: Yahoo disclosure, Obama interview, NSA chief testimony

Another day, another U.S. government surveillance roundup: • Yahoo became the latest tech company to disclose the number of law-enforcement requests it has received in the past several months. Its magic numbers: 12,000 to 13,000 between December and May. Read More →
Quoted: on facial recognition, state ID databases and cops
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2 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 3 Comments

Quoted: on facial recognition, state ID databases and cops

"More and more, what you're going to see is criminals and other people whose images were taken over the years are digitized, [and] put into these databases, and incidents like Boston will be easier to solve." — James Albers, Read More →
NSA spying roundup: What tech, government and Snowden are up to
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5 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 5 Comments

NSA spying roundup: What tech, government and Snowden are up to

A roundup of recent developments in the fast-moving NSA spying story: • The tech companies: Attempts at damage control continue after a report last week that the government had direct access to the user information of nine tech companies through a Read More →
In tech companies or government we trust?
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8 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 4 Comments

In tech companies or government we trust?

Juxtapose reports that Google is nearing a $1 billion-plus deal for Waze with all that's going on with the NSA surveillance saga, and we get a contrast in the public's attitude toward tracking tied to tech conveniences vs. tracking by Read More →
Quoted: NSA spying whistleblower speaks
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9 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Quoted: NSA spying whistleblower speaks

"I can't in good conscience allow the U.S. government to destroy privacy, Internet freedom and basic liberties for people around the world with this massive surveillance machine they're secretly building." — Edward Snowden, a former CIA technician, has come Read More →
Quoted: on NSA spying and the journalist who first reported story
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12 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Quoted: on NSA spying and the journalist who first reported story

"I approach my journalism as a litigator. People say things, you assume they are lying, and dig for documents to prove it." — Glenn Greenwald, who wrote this week's Guardian piece about the National Security Agency Read More →

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