Internal National Security Agency documents published by the Intercept earlier this month provide powerful evidence of active collaboration by the large technology corporations with the … Secret contracts between NSA and tech companiesRead more
Internet
Google Is Not What It Seems
In June 2011, Julian Assange received an unusual visitor: the chairman of Google, Eric Schmidt, arrived from America at Ellingham Hall, the country house in … Google Is Not What It SeemsRead more
Google Does Things CIA Cannot Do
Google is not just an internet company any more, but a huge all-encompassing monopoly closely involved with the political agenda of the United States, WikiLeaks … Google Does Things CIA Cannot DoRead more
Verizon’s ‘Perma-Cookie’
Verizon Wireless has been subtly altering the web traffic of its wireless customers for the past two years, inserting a string of about 50 letters, … Verizon’s ‘Perma-Cookie’Read more
Close Working Relationship Between NSA, U.S. Companies
Newly disclosed National Security Agency documents suggest a closer relationship between American companies and the spy agency than has been previously disclosed. The documents, published … Close Working Relationship Between NSA, U.S. CompaniesRead more
Edward Snowden and the Golden Age of Spying
Here’s a Ripley’s Believe It or Not! stat from our new age of national security. How many Americans have security clearances? The answer: 5.1 million, … Edward Snowden and the Golden Age of SpyingRead more
Google Giving More Political Contributions Than Goldman Sachs
So much for Don’t Be Evil. Google has now overtaken Goldman Sachs in campaign contributions this year. Google’s PAC, NetPAC, has given $1.43 million to … Google Giving More Political Contributions Than Goldman SachsRead more
Most effective prison
Glenn Greenwald talking at TED There is an entire genre of YouTube videos devoted to an experience which I am certain that everyone in this … Most effective prisonRead more
Avoid Facebook And Google
According to Edward Snowden, people who care about their privacy should stay away from popular consumer Internet services like Dropbox, Facebook, and Google. Snowden conducted … Avoid Facebook And GoogleRead more
News
Brazil Sending the U.S. a Strong Message About NSA Surveillance Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff doesn’t approve of the U.S. National Security Agency’s surveillance techniques. She’s … NewsRead more