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“Cloak Of Darkness” Grows As US Widens Surveillance Dragnet To ‘Homegrown Violent Extremists’

“Cloak Of Darkness” Grows As US Widens Surveillance Dragnet To ‘Homegrown Violent Extremists’  In the last months of President Obama’s ‘reign’, Reuters reports that, thanks to a presidential executive order, bypassing congressional and court review, a Department of Defense manual on procedures governing its intelligence activities permits the collection of information about Americans for counterintelligence […]

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Censorship in the Digital Age

Censorship in the Digital Age The grand experiment with western democracy, badly listing thanks to broadsides from profiteering oligarchs, may finally run ashore on the rocks of thought crime. In the uneven Steven Spielberg project Minority Report, starring excitable scientologist Tom Cruise, Cruise plays a futuristic policeman who investigates pre-crimes and stops them before they […]

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The Face of Surveillance: Malcolm Turnbull’s Recognition Database

The Face of Surveillance: Malcolm Turnbull’s Recognition Database Never miss an opportunity in the security business.  A massacre in Las Vegas has sent its tremors through the establishments, and made its way across the Pacific into the corridors of Canberra and the Prime Minister’s office.  Australia’s Malcolm Turnbull is very keen to make hay out […]

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Are You Ready to Die?

Are You Ready to Die? Glenn Greenwald of The Intercept exposes the fake news put out by the US Department of Homeland Security (an euphemistic name for a Big Brother operation that spies on US citizens) that Russia hacked 21 US state elections, news that was instantly spread around the world by the presstitute media. […]

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Wikileaks Publishes “Spy Files Russia” Detailing Russia’s Mas

Wikileaks Publishes “Spy Files Russia” Detailing Russia’s Mass Surveillance System Perhaps in an attempt to refute recurring allegations that it has traditionally focused on exposing only US state secrets, if not being an outright covert and subversive Moscow front, today Wikileaks released a new cache of documents which it claims detail surveillance apparatus used by […]

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Welcome to 1984: Big Brother Google now watching your every political move

Welcome to 1984: Big Brother Google now watching your every political move © Hoxton / Paul Bradbury / Getty Images Google has taken the unprecedented step of burying material, mostly from websites on the political right, that it has deemed to be inappropriate. The problem, however, is that the world’s largest search engine is a left-leaning […]

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Telecoms Knew About Spying Loophole for Decades, Did Nothing

Telecoms Knew About Spying Loophole for Decades, Did Nothing Issues with the SS7 network only really entered the public consciousness a few years ago. But the telecom community has known about the issues for a lot longer. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY SARAH ROGERS/THE DAILY BEAST Spies and hackers are actively exploiting a backbone of how mobile […]

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Trump Quietly Nominates Mass Surveillance Advocate To “Protect” Your Privacy Rights

Trump Quietly Nominates Mass Surveillance Advocate To “Protect” Your Privacy Rights Though outrage over mass surveillance swept the United States after Edward Snowden’s revelations in 2013, there is little discussion of these invasive practices just four years later. This apathy comes despite former President Barack Obama’s move to expand to information sharing between agencies just days before […]

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How the CIA made Google

How the CIA made Google Inside the secret network behind mass surveillance, endless war, and Skynet— part 1 THIS IS PART ONE. READ PART TWO HERE. This exclusive is being released for free in the public interest, and was enabled by crowdfunding. I’d like to thank my amazing community of patrons for their support, which gave me […]

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Wikileaks Blows the Doors off of Silicon Valley

Wikileaks Blows the Doors off of Silicon Valley  Wikileaks has published Vault 7 which contained thousands of documents. Wikileaks now says the CIA has hacked into Apple and Android smartphones, Windows computers and Samsung smart TVs. Looking over all the documents, they seem to now describe how the CIA can spy by exploiting security flaws […]

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New Study Shows Mass Surveillance Breeds Meekness, Fear and Self-Censorship

New Study Shows Mass Surveillance Breeds Meekness, Fear and Self-Censorship A newly published study from Oxford’s Jon Penney provides empirical evidence for a key argument long made by privacy advocates: that the mere existence of a surveillance state breeds fear and conformity and stifles free expression. Reporting on the study, the Washington Post this morning described this phenomenon: “If we think that […]

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One Nation Under Surveillance – U.S. Government Pushed Tech Companies to Hand Over Source Code

One Nation Under Surveillance – U.S. Government Pushed Tech Companies to Hand Over Source Code Our founding fathers studied power structures over the millennia and knew exactly what they were doing when solidifying the Bill of Rights into the U.S. Constitution. All it took was a couple hundred years, an extraordinarily ignorant and apathetic American […]

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Chilling Effect’ of Mass Surveillance Is Silencing Dissent Online, Study Says

Chilling Effect’ of Mass Surveillance Is Silencing Dissent Online, Study Says Thanks largely to whistleblower Edward Snowden’s revelations in 2013, most Americans now realize that the intelligence community monitors and archives all sorts of online behaviors of both foreign nationals and US citizens. But did you know that the very fact that you know this […]

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Mass surveillance programs futile in fighting terror – Snowden

Mass surveillance programs futile in fighting terror – Snowden Edward Snowden © AutoTracking / YouTube Bulk data gathering programs used by US intelligence have no effect in combating terrorism and have failed to prevent any attacks in their 10 years of operation, whistleblower and former NSA contactor Edward Snowden, claims in a recent interview. “In […]

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New transatlantic data transfer deal sealed with ‘written assurances’ of US spying limitations

New transatlantic data transfer deal sealed with ‘written assurances’ of US spying limitations © Sigtryggur Ari / Reuters The US and the EU have agreed on new rules for sharing personal data across the Atlantic that will allegedly better protect Europeans’ privacy from US intelligence agencies after the previous Safe Harbour mechanism was deemed inadequate. […]

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