Tag: Surveillance

Ring Uses Android Doorbell App to Surveil Customers
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has discovered...
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NJ Bans Clearview; Company Faces Potential Class-Action
Facial recognition firm Clearview AI is facing a potential class-action lawsuit, while simultaneously being banned from being used by NJ police, according...
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ToTok Co-Creator Denies App Is A Tool For UAE Spying
ToTok was recently removed from both Apple and Google’s app stores over allega...
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Amazon and Ring Sued In Federal Court Over Failure to Secure Cameras
TMZ is reporting that Ring and its parent company, Amazon, are being sued in f...
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China Requiring Facial Recognition Scans For Mobile Users
China is ramping up its attacks on privacy, with new rules due to take effect requiring all citizens to submit to facial recognition scans when registerin...
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Microsoft Hires Attorney General Eric Holder To Audit AnyVision
NBC News is reporting that Microsoft has hired...
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Edward Snowden Joins Twitter
With a "Can you hear me now", NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has joined Twitter. "I used to work for the government, Now I work for the public," reads his bio....
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The White House Just Responded to the Pardon Edward Snowden Petition – Two Years Later
It only took two years, but the White House has finally gotten around to providing a response to a petition a...
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Yes, Your Google Hangouts Can Be Wiretapped
Google encrypts your Hangouts conversations, but it doesn't use end-to-end encryption. This means that Google can wiretap your Hangouts at the government's request. That's one b...
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Skynet Is Real, and the NSA Uses It To Track Locations with Phone Metadata
When a spy agency decides to call one of its various tracking programs Skynet, it's just screwing with us, right? A troubling report about a journalist misidentified as a terror...
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NSA’s Bulk Phone Data Collection Illegal, Court Rules
A federal appeals court has ruled that the bulk collections of your phone records is illegal. In a nearly 100-page ruling, the court vacated a lower court's decision and stated...
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John Oliver, Edward Snowden Talk Surveillance, Hot Pockets, Dick Pics
On Sunday's Last Week Tonight, HBO's John Oliver took a long, hilarious, but ultimately frightening look into the Patriot Act, government surveillance, and the man who rev...
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