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The answer to that question is “maybe.” I don’t really know. I do know that yesterday, our posts to nearly 130,000 people, which used to reach a minimum of 2000 in the first hour or so, dropped to about 200. Suddenly and quickly, our reach has been...
An Oregon bill to protect citizens’ privacy rights from unlawful NSA intrusion got the ball rolling and the legislator who sponsored it vowed to use it as a stepping stone to get a ballot initiative ready for 2016. SB1583 would have prohibited any “public...
The OffNow.org Campaign features one approach that many people may glance over. Let’s face it; the heavy hitter of the OffNow.org campaign is turning off the utilities at the data centers used for storing mass surveillance on each and everyone of us. But another...
On Jan.3, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) renewed the government’s request for three additional months of bulk collection of telephony metadata. In a press release accompanying the disclosure, a Director of National Intelligence (DNI)...
The NSA and its apologists can’t stop digging their own graves. The latest example comes from former National Security Agency director Michael Hayden. On Fox News Sunday Dec. 1, Mr. Hayden said, “This is catastrophic for the safety and security of the American...
In a hearing conducted by Sen. Al Franken (D-MN), the NSA came up with perhaps its most ridiculous excuse for illegal, unconstitutional spying program thus far. The agency claims measures increasing spy program transparency would force them to invade our privacy more....
