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BE THERE! Reddit, Mozilla And Others Plan Huge “RESTORE THE FOURTH” Online...

Every night, thousands of Internet users come home from work and hop onto Reddit, a discussion-based website. But lately some of the users who log on at 8 p.m. haven’t been perusing the site just for...

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‘Snowden In Venezuela’ Hoax Email Finds a Home on Social Media

An email that was virally circulating earlier today claimed that Edward Snowden has safely landed in Venezuela. The report, sadly, is an outright lie. Now, the email has found its way throughout the...

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NSA Surveillance Is ‘Just Metadata’– But Do You Know What Metadata Actually Is?

by Mike Masnick One of the key themes that has come out from the revelations concerning NSA surveillance is a bunch of defenders of the program claiming “it’s just metadata.” This is wrong on multiple...

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Three-Quarters Of All Smartphones Contain NSA Code In Operating System

Google confirms that Android phones come with “Security Enhancements” added by the NSA, Bloomberg reports: Google spokeswoman Gina Scigliano confirms that the company has already inserted some of the...

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Deptartment of Homeland Security Forced to Release List of Keywords Used to...

By Reuven Cohen and Micah Naziri In a story appearing on the U.K’s Daily Mail website, it was reported that the DHS has been forced to release a list of keywords and phrases it uses to monitor various...

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The NATIONAL Anti-NSA Spying Protests TODAY

  By Micah Naziri and David Warner In the past few days we have learned a lot more about the NSA’s intrusive spying programs. We have seen the latest on the NSA scandal, with a new program that...

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FBI Pressuring Internet Providers To Install Surveillance Software

By Declan McCullagh and David Warner James Comey was confirmed as the new FBI director by the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation at a hearing on Capital Hill recently. But Comey has a lot of...

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NSA Collects ‘Word for Word’ EVERY Domestic Communication, Says Former Analyst

Judy Woodruff of PBS recently sat down with two former NSA officials who blew the whistle on what they said were abuses at the NSA, along with that agency’s former inspector general, to talk about...

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Snowden Claims NSA Targeted Journalists Who Were Critical of Government After...

By E. Khalil Infamous whistleblower-in-exile, Edward Snowden has accused the National Security Agency of targeting reporters who wrote critically about the government after the 9/11 attacks and Snowden...

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Audit Finds NSA Broke Privacy Rules THOUSANDS of Times Every Year

By Barton Gellman, Julie Tate and Carol D. Leonnig The National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the...

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