fbi FBI admits to circumventing warrant laws by using capitalism instead Thom Dunn

police Amazon admits police get Ring camera footage without owners' consent or a warrant Rob Beschizza

surveillance Florida cops use AI to target people for a new "enhanced scrutiny" program Thom Dunn

surveillance 7 years later, US court of appeals rules that NSA program leaked by Snowden was illegal after all Thom Dunn

data Ignoring warrants, the Secret Service has been buying up location data from phone companies Thom Dunn

surveillance When you take a commercial genetic test, you opt your whole family into warrantless state genetic surveillance Cory Doctorow

surveillance What it's like inside the CIA during Donald Trump's "Deep State" purge Thom Dunn

Business Genetic genealogy company Gedmatch acquired by company with ties to FBI & law enforcement—why you should be worried Jennifer Lynch

racism Amazon secretly planned to use facial recognition and Ring doorbells to create neighborhood "watch lists" Cory Doctorow

web theory Freedom House: Thanks to social media, internet freedom is down for the the ninth straight year Cory Doctorow

security Ring: "We don't use facial recognition"; also Ring: "We have a head of facial recognition research" Cory Doctorow

surveillance Amazon's surveillance doorbell marketers help cops get warrantless access to video footage from peoples' homes Cory Doctorow

politics NSA domestic surveillance debate returns to Congress with 'Ending Mass Collection of Americans' Phone Records Act' Xeni Jardin

bikes Rise of the Surveillance Scooters? Albert Fox Cahn

eff EFF is hiring an activist! Cory Doctorow

trump Obama's policy on Bush's crimes is how Kavanaugh got to the Supreme Court Cory Doctorow

nsa Which windowless American buildings are secret AT&T/NSA listening posts? Cory Doctorow

law Supreme Court: no government location tracking without a warrant Cory Doctorow

privacy NSA report discloses that the agency tripled its surveillance of Americans in 2017 Cory Doctorow