Restore the Fourth
It is sometimes very hard for members of Congress to choose to do the right thing. In the context of government surveillance, the broad and easy way is to let the intelligence agencies have their way. After all, nothing about you is beyond their reach, and they’re happy to accuse defenders of our privacy of […]
Yet another mass government surveillance program has been exposed. This time, it’s Data Analytical Services (DAS), formerly known as “Hemisphere,” a massive domestic surveillance program that allows any law enforcement agent (local, state, or federal) to search through trillions of records retained by telecommunications giant AT&T. Law enforcement agents can retrieve geolocation information and the […]