Ron Wyden News

Senator Ron Wyden has written a letter to his Senate colleagues, calling out AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile for not notifying senators that their communic...

FBI Offers $10 Million Reward for Salt Typhoon Information

The FBI is stepping up its efforts to find and prosecute members of Salt Typhoon, the group responsible for the "“worst telecom hack in" US history....

Musk’s DOGE and IRS On the Verge of Violating the Privacy of Every American

Elon Musk and his DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) are trying to gain access to IRS taxpayer data, a move that pushes legal limits....

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Action Over U.K. Plans to Force Apple Encryption Backdoor

U.S. lawmakers are sounding the alarm over the...

Senator Wyden: UnitedHealth CEO, Board ‘Should Be Held Responsible’ for Hiring Unqualified CISO

Senator Ron Wyden, easily one of the most tech-savvy US lawmakers, has written a scathing letter saying UnitedHealth Group's (UHG)CEO and board "should be...

US House Renews Bill That Allows Warrantless Surveillance of Americans

The US House voted to renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), allowing warrantless surveillance of Americans....

Sen. Wyden: ‘Hold Microsoft Responsible for Its Negligent Cybersecurity Practices’

Senator Ron Wyden is calling on the Department of Justice to "hold Microsoft responsible for its Negligent cybersecurity practices."...

FBI Purchased Americans’ Location Data

The FBI has admitted to buying Americans' location data from advertising companies, raising concerns across the spectrum....

Net Neutrality Bill Introduced in US Congress

Lawmakers are looking to revive net neutrality, introducing a bill that would make it law rather than relying on a US agency's regulatory au...

Lawmakers Want the FTC to Address VPN Providers’ ‘Deceptive Data Practices’

Senator Ron Wyden and Representative Anna G. Eshoo have written FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan asking the agency to address "deceptive data practices" in the VPN...

Lawmakers Move to Limit Surveillance Gag Orders

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation to prevent US agencies from using gag orders to hide domestic surveillance indefinitely....

’Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act’ Tackles Warrantless Surveillance

A proposed piece of legislation would tackle surveillance and the warrantless purchase of individual location data. The “Fourth Amendment Is No...

Coronavirus Relief Package Includes $7 Billion For Broadband

The upcoming coronavirus relief package Congress has been working on includes $7 billion for broadband at a time when it’s needed most....

IRS Under Investigation For Illegally Tracking Americans via Their Phones

The IRS is under investigation by the US Treasury's Inspector General for purchasing smartphone data to illegally track Americans....

Companies Vow to Fight Warrantless Browser Data Access

Following the defeat of a Senate amendment that would have banned warrantless browser data access, a coalition of companies are taking the fight to the Ho...

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