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Barry Donegan BenSwann.com 4/6/2015 On last night’s episode of HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Edward Snowden faced tough questions about the way in which he blew the whistle on the National Security Agency’s widespread surveillance of American citizens and discussed the lesser-known fact that NSA agents have access to explicit photos stored on […] April 6th, 2015 | Tags: Edward Snowden, genitals, Gmail, Google, John Oliver, National Security Agency, Patriot Act, photographs, PRISM, Section 215 | Category: Internet, Right to Privacy | Comments are closed
Giuseppe Macri The Daily Caller 4/15/2014 Google just released a new terms of service update in which the company was forced to clarify an intentionally vague clause about its email monitoring policy, and confirmed it scans all of users’ incoming and outgoing email. “Our automated systems analyze your content (including emails) to provide you personally […] April 15th, 2014 | Tags: emails, Gmail, Google, Open Rights Group, The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, YouTube | Category: Internet, Right to Privacy | Comments are closed
Jeff Gould Peerstone Research via Safegov.org 1/31/2014 When it introduced a new privacy policy designed to improve its ability to target users with ads based on data mining of their online activities, Google said the policy didn’t apply to students using Google Apps for Education. But recent court filings by Google’s lawyers in a California […] February 16th, 2014 | Tags: data-mining, emails, Gmail, Google, Google Apps for Education, Microsoft, Office 365 Education, Outlook.com | Category: California, Education, Internet, Right to Privacy | Comments are closed
S.A. Miller The New York Post 12/30/2013 The personal e-mail account of a State Department whistleblower was hacked, and four years worth of messages — some detailing alleged wrongdoing at the agency — were deleted, The Post has learned. The computer attack targeted the Gmail account of Diplomatic Security Service criminal investigator Richard Higbie, his […] December 30th, 2013 | Tags: Aurelia Fedenisn, Cary Schulman, Dallas, emails, Gmail, Google, hacking, Richard Higbie, whistleblower | Category: Internet, State Department, Texas | Comments are closed
The 29-year-old source behind the biggest intelligence leak in US history explains his motives, his future and why he never intended on hiding in the shadows The Guardian [UK] 09 Jun 2013 NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden: ‘I do not expect to see home again’ Booz Allen Hamilton: Edward Snowden’s US contracting firm US surveillance has […] June 9th, 2013 | Tags: "surveillance state", "The Cloud", "turn-key tyranny", Booz Allen Hamilton, domestic surveillance, Edward Snowden, freedom, Glenn Greenwald, Gmail, GNU, Google, Hong Kong, National Security Agency, Patriot Act, power, PRISM, rendition, Richard Stallman, Sen. Mark Udall, Sen. Rand Paul, whistleblower | Category: Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, China, Internet, National Intelligence, National Security, Right to Privacy, terrorism, United States, US Constitution, Video | Comments are closed
Paul Elias The Associated Press via NBC News A federal judge has ruled that Google Inc. must comply with the FBI’s warrantless demands for customer data, rejecting the company’s argument that the government’s practice of issuing so-called national security letters to telecommunication companies, Internet service providers, banks and others was unconstitutional and unnecessary. FBI counter-terrorism […] June 2nd, 2013 | Tags: 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Gmail, Google, Judge Susan Illston, National Security Letters (NSLs), Patriot Act, warrantless surveillance | Category: FBI, Internet, National Security, Right to Privacy, terrorism, US Constitution | Comments are closed
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