Ron Wyden
Senator Wyden Accuses AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile of Failing to Warn Senate of Surveillance
Phone carriers let covert surveillance slip through the cracks of Senate oversight.
Montana Becomes First State to Ban Warrantless Data Purchases by Law Enforcement
Montana draws a hard line where federal silence lingers, turning wallets into warrants no more.
Senator Ron Wyden Blocks CISA Nominee Sean Plankey Over Withheld Report on US Telecom Vulnerabilities and Surveillance
The nomination fight turns into a flashpoint over buried warnings about America’s leaky phone networks.
US Lawmakers Condemn UK’s Secret Encryption Backdoor Order to Apple, Threaten Consequences
The UK Labour government’s secret order to Apple for an iCloud encryption backdoor ignites US-UK tensions as lawmakers demand action.
Bipartisan Push to Shield Free Speech Targets Abusive Lawsuits
The bipartisan Free Speech Protection Act aims to curb SLAPP lawsuits, shielding free speech and political action from frivolous, intimidating litigation.
Democrat Senators Urge Platforms To Share Plans for Addressing “Disinformation” (Even Inside Encrypted Apps)
Direct censorship pressure.
Automakers Confirm Warrantless Location Data Sharing With US Agencies
Modern cars transform from mere transport to tools of surveillance, challenging notions of privacy on the streets.
Biden Goes To Court, Demanding Warrantless Surveillance Powers
An attempt to bypass Congress.
NSA Confirms Purchasing Data on American Citizens’ Internet Behavior, Circumventing the Need for Warrants
Government agencies are always trying to find ways to get around the Fourth Amendment.
MembersApp Notifications Have Proven To Be a Surveillance Nightmare. Here’s What To Do About Them.
Protect your notifications from Big Tech and government snooping.
Apple Reveals Governments Use App Notifications to Surveil Users
And Apple was forced to keep quiet about it.
MembersThe Secretive Government Program That Allows Law Enforcement To Access Phone Records of Innocent US Citizens
An opaque surveillance system.