All posts tagged "Edward Snowden"
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What is WikiLeaks and Who is Julian Assange?
A closer look at the controversial website known for its radical transparency.
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What You Need to Know About the WikiLeaks CIA Document Dump
How do the CIA leaks differ from the Snowden leaks?
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Will Obama Commute Chelsea Manning’s Sentence?
She's on the shortlist.
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Snowden Debunks FBI Investigation Conspiracy Theories with One Tweet
An amazing Twitter exchange.
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RantCrush Top 5: October 6, 2016
Mini Trumps, exploding phones, and a racist Jesse Watters segment on Chinatown.
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NSA Contractor Arrested For Stealing and Leaking Classified Codes
This could be bad.
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Japan Keeps a Watchful Eye on Its Nearly 15,000 Muslims
The Japanese Supreme Court recently dismissed a challenge to the widespread surveillance program.
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RantCrush Top 5: May 24, 2016
Check out today's rundown.
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The Intercept Releases New Snowden Documents, Details About Guantánamo
More Snowden documents come to light.
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Fareed Zakaria and Edward Snowden Debate the Limits of Encryption
Should the government always be able to access encrypted information?
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The Earth isn’t Flat: The Science of Waiting Out Conspiracy Theories
There's math for that.
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The Drone Papers: The Intercept Releases Massive Report on America’s Use of Drones
This really isn't good.
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Protecting Email Communication: Is it Possible?
Email encryption in a post-Snowden world.
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Expiration of Patriot Act Reignites Security v. Privacy Debate in America
The Patriot Act expired but a near-identical bill passed. How do Americans feel?
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NSA’s Surveillance of Americans’ Phone Conversations Ruled Illegal
A three judge panel ruled that the NSA's surveillance of phone data is illegal and not authorized by...
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U.S. Drops to 49th Place For Global Freedom of the Press
The annual [press freedom ranking shows America dropping to 49th place, behind Niger and El Salvador.
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NSA Confirms Improper Surveillance of Americans
On December 24, the National Security Agency (NSA) released 12 years of internal reports that detailed improper surveillance...
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Eighteen Months After Snowden Leak, What’s Next for PRISM?
While Snowden remains out of the reach of the American justice system, what's next for PRISM?
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A Tech Company That Has Your Back: Twitter Sues the DOJ
Twitter is suing the the United States Department of Justice for violating its First Amendment rights.
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Just Who Is Our Next NSA Chief?
On Thursday, January 20, 2014, President Obama nominated Vice Admiral Michael S. Rogers to replace General Keith Alexander...
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Privacy Board Calls NSA Eavesdropping Illegal
One name has been making headlines around the country since June 2013. There have been many terms used...
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Cases to Watch in 2014
This year promises to be an interesting one in law. Here are some of the most interesting cases,...
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ACLU Files New NSA Suit
2013 was the year that brought us the NSA spying scandal, thanks to Edward Snowden. 2014 may be...
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The Most Influential News Events of 2013
Here at Law Street, we are very interested in the changing world of law. So as the wild...
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Secure Email, a Myth?
It’s been a week since the last Lavabit court documents were filed and here I am, still trying...
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DOJ to Lavabit’s Levison: ‘Too Bad, So Sad’
In a highly anticipated statement, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) pilloried claims by secure email provider,...
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YOU’RE BEING WATCHED RIGHT NOW: Here’s What To Do About It
SPECIAL REPORT from The F Word! PEN America liked me so much on Tuesday that they invited me...
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The New Frontier of Privacy: Lavabit’s Encrypted Email No More
For most Americans, large chunks of our lives play out online. We have numerous social media sites, we...
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The Thin Line
When is a line more than just a connection between two points? A line, a border, can limit...
