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,…
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…
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…
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…
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. …
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…
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…
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…
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. …
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…
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…
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. …
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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