ON MAY 10, 2007, in the East Room of the White House, President George W. Bush presided over a ceremony honoring the nation’s most accomplished … The Pentagon’s Missionary SpiesRead more
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Google Is Accused of Spying on Kindergartners
Most people know that Google mines user data for information that can help it improve advertising and search results, but they may not realize that … Google Is Accused of Spying on KindergartnersRead more
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Mossad’s ‘moderate Muslim’ scorecard
It reads like a report card for Islamic preachers, but the document’s authors are not Islamic scholars or jurists. “The Struggle of Islamic Regimes” is … Mossad’s ‘moderate Muslim’ scorecardRead more
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UK Spied on Amnesty International
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), which provides oversight for UK intelligence services, admitted yesterday that its judgement made on 22 June wrongly failed to declare … UK Spied on Amnesty InternationalRead more
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US Bugged More Than Two Dozen Brazilian Leaders
WikiLeaks and The Intercept on July 4 published a “top secret U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) target list of 29 key Brazilian government phone numbers … US Bugged More Than Two Dozen Brazilian LeadersRead more
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Obama lawyers asked secret court to ignore public court’s decision on spying
The Obama administration has asked a secret surveillance court to ignore a federal court that found bulk surveillance illegal and to once again grant the … Obama lawyers asked secret court to ignore public court’s decision on spyingRead more
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Class action launched against Facebook over biometric slurpage
Facebook has been hit with a class-action complaint over its biometrics slurpage, with millions of possible plaintiffs who may claim damages if the advertising giant … Class action launched against Facebook over biometric slurpageRead more
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Tying into the main Internet data stream, before Snowden
Mark Klein talking: the documents reveal what I was saying back in 2003—well, actually, I came forward in 2006, but what I discovered in 2003 … Tying into the main Internet data stream, before SnowdenRead more
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NSA-AT&T Domestic Spy Program
Documents from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden have exposed how extensively the NSA relied on telecommunications giant AT&T for its vast spying operations. Records described by … NSA-AT&T Domestic Spy ProgramRead more