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Restore the Fourth Amendment
This is a watershed moment for our basic rights to free speech, freedom of association, and privacy. What the NSA is doing is illegal. We are at the moment where we decide if the government should...
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July 12: Call on Congress to Restore the Fourth Amendment
By Rainey Reitman | Re-Published from eff.org under Creative Commons Over July 4th, thousands of people in cities across the United States rallied in defense of the Fourth Amendment. Today, Restore the...
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Lawmakers Question Collection of Americans’ Phone Records
From left to right, Deputy Attorney General James Cole, Robert S. Litt, general counsel in the Office of Director of National Intelligence, NSA Deputy Director John C. Inglis, testify at a House...
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Journalists Prepare US Supreme Court Fight Against Indefinite Detention
Occupy Wall Street activist Lauren Digioia is detained by police during a demonstration against the National Defense Authorization Act in New York’s Grand Central Station. A group of journalists and...
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#OpNSA: US Secret Court Renews NSA Phone Surveillance Program
The National Security Administration (NSA) campus is seen in Fort Meade, Md. The secret U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court has renewed the government’s authority to continue collecting...
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#OpNSA: What We Still Don’t Know About NSA Internet Surveillance
by Justin Elliott | ProPublica (Creative Commons) Among the snooping revelations of recent weeks, there have been tantalizing bits of evidence that the NSA is tapping fiber-optic cables that carry...
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Fight For the Future Leads Activists Against NSA Spying
Something astounding and special happened yesterday. 205 – 217. That’s the vote tally on the amendment to defund the NSA’s blanket collection of phone records (and possibly web communications). People...
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Six Ways Congress May Reform NSA Snooping
by Kara Brandeisky | ProPublica (Creative Commons) Although the House defeated a measure that would have defunded the bulk phone metadata collection program, the narrow 205-217 vote showed that there...
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White House Butt Hurt Over Russia’s Asylum Offer to Snowden
White House press secretary Jay Carney speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Aug. 1, 2013. White House officials say they are “extremely disappointed” by Russia’s decision...
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Leaked NSA Dox Damaged Relations with Hackers
The U.S. government’s efforts to recruit talented hackers could suffer from the recent revelations about its vast domestic surveillance programs, as many private researchers express disillusionment...
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