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Congress just made it easier for the NSA and FBI to get your private information. Tucked into Congress’ 2,000 page spending bill passed today was a controversial cyber-surveillance rider. This
Recent terror attacks have sparked the debate over encryption and backdoors.
Jill Lepore on the history of privacy.
No warrants needed to get browsing history, online purchase records, and other data.
The National Security Agency no longer has authority to collect phone metadata in bulk as of midnight, Saturday, November 28.
Law must pass upper house, president and Europe at large; it'd also require encryption.
When people who care about technology look back at the year 2015, they will remember October as the month when the EU-U.S. Safe Harbor collapsed. An international legal agreement that has been in place for 15 years was invalidated in a single day. On Oct. 6, the Court of Justice of the European Union struck...
Clever ruling by the Court of Justice will be almost impossible to circumvent.
This week's European ruling striking down the transatlantic Safe Harbor deal is a stark reminder that no one's data is safe until governments around the world reform digital surveillance practices.
Australia implementing an NSA-style sweep of Internet traffic.
Op-ed: Snowden confidante, a journalist, recounts recent tale at Purdue University.
Karma Police program profiled users, tracked "suspicious" Web searches worldwide.
Board of trustees to discuss whether to turn Tor relay back on.
Government conflicts with Apple and Microsoft reflect heightened resistance by businesses intent on demonstrating efforts to protect customer information.
Bulk spying? That's a thing? DC Circuit judges are America's last skeptics.
The National Security Agency’s ability to capture Internet traffic on United States soil has been based on an extraordinary, decadeslong partnership with a single company: AT&T.
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court ruled that the National Security Agency may temporarily resume collecting records of Americans’ domestic phone calls in bulk.
Process changes are in store as the Senate scrambles to pass new legislation.