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Is the NSA situation actually part of bigger plan?
It's a rant Thursday, I suppose. What has happened in the world that demands that Americans must consider their own...
How the next round of CISPA will come at us
With the government shutdown over and the NSA chief on his way out, the time seems ripe for Washington to...
#Infographic: How accurate could the NSA be about terrorists?
We know they're watching. That much is not in question. The only real debate that could possibly have enough substance...
Are We on the Brink of a Digital Freedom Movement?
Concerns are growing about certain entities within the technological landscape. Many users worry about extensive data collection, tracking of their...
The NSA reform bill will make matters worse
The majority of American's do not want to be spied upon by the US (or any other) government. That much...
Is it time to adjust to the technological nature of our society?
According to Google's Chairman of the Board, spying is part of the nature of society. He's right. That much isn't...
How does Mark Zuckerberg have the right to complain about privacy?
On one hand, it's refreshing to see tech leaders such as Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg stepping forward to speak out about...
Assume that no personal data is safe from the NSA, GCHQ, and others
Passwords. Encryption. Firewalls. Secure networks. None of these are out of the reach of the US National Security Agency (NSA),...
Even Congress can’t get access to NSA information
If you feel like you're being left in the dark about the practices of the NSA, you're not alone. Even...
The Snowden snowball effect: why one man started an avalanche
His is a face that will be remembered for years and a name that will be remembered for decades. It...
Hey Google and Facebook: where’s the outrage? #NSA
The Fourth of July is about celebrating the freedom of the United States. This year, it's marred by PRISM scandal...
Putting the byte on a scale
Data has been a hot topic for more than a decade now as the accumulation of the good ol' byte...
Is NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden a patriot or a traitor?
Now that Edward Snowden has come forward as the source of the NSA leaks, much of the attention in Washington...
The Joy of Tech takes an unpopular but sadly realistic take on the NSA Verizon controversy
With Verizon vans rolling down the road being called "NSA Surveillance Vehicles" and every tech and political blog on the...
Which Big Brother do you prefer?
The hot news item this week is that the National Security Agency is perusing millions of U.S. customer phone records...