Disengaging From the Matrix Part 1: Kolab Software

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 true,…

Why You Should Be Using DuckDuckGo

DuckDuckGo, the anti-Google answer, did 1 billion queries last year. They’ll do several times that this year.  They’re the one search engine you should be ditching Google…

DHS Wants to Build a Database of License Plate Locations

UPDATE:  Apparently DHS has now canceled their plans for the nefarious database.  Good riddance.  They’ll just do something else unconstitutional instead. — The ACLU reported in 2012…

Facebook Knows Your Relationships Better Than You Do

As if Facebook wasn’t invasive enough, now comes this article about how they’re mining data about your relationships.  Seems like the phrase “Facebook official” has a whole…

FreeSpeechMe: Anti-Censorship Anti-Hijacking Free Software

There’s a new project you may be interested in, if you’ve been paying attention.  FreeSpeechMe is a new plugin for Firefox that lets you view Dot-Bit websites. …

Debunking the Myths About NSA Surveillance

If you’ve been following the ongoing NSA surveillance debacle, then you’ve no doubt heard plenty of folks offering all kinds of reasons why we shouldn’t be worried…

The Day We Fight Back: Stop NSA Surveillance

Today, we join over 4,500 other websites in protesting the NSA’s total surveillance program.  It violates the Constitution, and it violates the rights you have as a…

Tor Developer May Be First Known Victim of NSA Computer Intercept

We reported recently that the NSA is intercepting online laptop or computer part purchases and installing malware or ‘bugged’ hardware in them before shipping them on to…

Snowden Smearing: Rogers, Feinstein and the Bold, Bipartisan Lies

Whistleblower Edward Snowden, in a rare interview with the New Yorker on Wednesday, answered accusations leveled by Rep. Mike “Spyfinder” Rogers (R-MI) and Sen. Dianne “I Know…

Poll: You Don’t Care Enough About the NSA Violating Your Rights to Do Something

According to the Pew Research Center’s latest numbers, only 8% of those polled said they had heard a lot about Obama’s plans for the NSA spying programs. …

Live Q&A With Edward Snowden Thursday

If you’ve ever wanted to ask Edward Snowden a question, now’s your chance! Edward Snowden will be answering questions submitted by the public on his official support…

NSA is Giving FBI Illegal Data on a Daily Basis

Turns out that the NSA is providing the FBI with ‘tips’ every day from information they’ve illegally collected from the American people.  What kinds of tips, you…

Former NSA Official: We Are in a Police State

It’s almost impossible to keep up with all the news regarding the NSA’s (and by extension, the federal government as a whole) intrusion into our private affairs. …

Google, Ford, and the NSA’s Fight to Stay in Control

There’s a lot going on right now with the NSA privacy issues.  People aren’t really paying attention because as much as they should because Chris Christie decided…

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