law EFF and ACLU triumph as federal judge rules that warrantless, suspicionless device searches at the border are illegal Cory Doctorow
google Manhattan DA served Google with a "reverse search warrant" in a bid to prosecute antifa protesters Cory Doctorow
floss The Pegleg: an implanted, meshing, networked mass-storage device that you sew into your skin Cory Doctorow
law Lawsuit: US citizen suing CBP for coercing him into unlocking his phone during boarding at LAX Cory Doctorow
law Victory! Fourth Circuit rules that border officials can't subject electronic devices to suspicionless forensic searches Cory Doctorow
privacy NSA report discloses that the agency tripled its surveillance of Americans in 2017 Cory Doctorow
law In 1968, the Supreme Court gutted the Fourth Amendment, certain that it would all work out in the end. It didn't. Cory Doctorow
race Racist authoritarians insisted that ending stop-and-frisk would increase violent crime, but the opposite just happened Cory Doctorow
police New York City's Right to Know Act requires cops to record people's explicit consent to warrantless stop-and-frisks Cory Doctorow
law Court tells Trump that he can't demand details and data on everyone who talked about protesting his inauguration Cory Doctorow
law The secret text of the GOP's border bill reveals plan to dramatically increase surveillance of Americans and visitors Cory Doctorow
Kids In Rhode Island, students and parents must let schools spy on them day and night through their laptops Cory Doctorow
Boing Boing Gadgets Bipartisan bill would end warrantless border searches of US persons' data Cory Doctorow
privacy EFF presents: a guide to protecting your data privacy when crossing the US border Cory Doctorow
Boing Boing Gadgets Federal magistrate judge in Illinois rules that being forced to unlock your phone with a fingerprint could violate your rights Cory Doctorow
