Patriot Act
Politicians called out over support of warrantless mass surveillance
Dragnets are scooping up people’s data with little oversight.
Dick Masterson says Patreon alternative New Project 2 is closing after getting blacklisted by Mastercard
NP2 is closing after just 18 months.
The failure of the Patriot Act review vote reveals a Senate uninterested in digital freedoms
The Senate has renewed the ability for the FBI to access citizens’ internet history without a warrant.
MembersCovid-19 ushers in a new wave of privacy and free speech threats
?Civil liberties have suffered major setbacks.
Netflix says it supports “artistic freedom worldwide” but won’t rethink its Saudi Arabia censorship
The company says it picks its battles.
Facebook hires lawyer who wrote one of the most privacy-violating pieces of legislation in US history
Behind the hire, there could be reasons related to the growing scrutiny towards Facebook and its subsidiaries like WhatsApp.