In my ongoing campaign to get people to pay more attention to privacy, one of the things I hear most often is that “Well, I opt-out of…
The Electronic Frontier Foundation, as part of its ongoing Freedom of Information requests for exposure of government privacy intrusions, reported today that the FBI will have a…
For those reading VG or following the NSA debacle, it’s not news that security provider RSA got paid by the NSA to implement and push compromised security…
The title of this article is almost as much of a joke as the actual ‘news’ it’s about. The White House—and the devious jackasses inhabiting it—are trying…
WaPo is reporting that the NSA apparently has the technology to collect literally every single phone call in a foreign country, incoming or outgoing—and that they’ve done…
Remember that whole 24-hour kerfluffle about the Department of Homeland Control Security making a license plate database? We reported on it, and then it seemed the next…
Last week we heard all about how the NSA was pretending to be Facebook. Maybe you cared, maybe you didn’t. (If you didn’t, then you’re part of…
There’s a very disturbing article on Computer World this week regarding NSA chief Keith Alexander’s desire to make even writing about and/or linking to stories on the…
The hottest topic on Reddit right now can’t actually be found on Reddit. It’s censorship—and you won’t find it on Reddit because the censorship is being done…
From the “Freaky Crap You Wish You Didn’t Know” department comes a tale of a dead iPhone that tracked its owner’s movements for four days while the…
The state of Utah has some cojones. Their House has not only been debating a bill that would turn off the water to the NSA’s huge data…
Today we have a whirlwind tour of What The Media Isn’t Bothering To Care Much About. – SOFREP explains all the layers to the Ukraine issue and…
Bruce Schneier wrote a must read piece for the Guardian explaining why the NSA heads feel comfortable lying to the American people about their surveillance program. Turns…
NOTE: I’ve gotten a few emails from readers who have concerns that “If I stop using Google/Yahoo/Apple software, I won’t be able to do ____.” That’s not…
Bowe Bergdahl, in case you’re not aware, is a United States soldier who has been held as a POW by the Taliban since being captured in 2009. …
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