News & Commentary about Privacy & Technology

The ACLU works to expand the right to privacy, increase the control individuals have over their personal information, and ensure civil liberties are enhanced rather than compromised by technological innovation.

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Apr 25, 2014

Drones Manufacturer Allies With ACLU to Call For Pro-Industry Privacy Regulation

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Apr 22, 2014

Status of 2014 Domestic Drone Legislation in the States

Apr 18, 2014

What Captain America Has to Say About the NSA

Apr 18, 2014

The Government is Silencing Twitter and Yahoo, and It Won't Tell Us Why

Apr 18, 2014

Way to go DHS! And Shame on the Rest of You

Apr 17, 2014

Living Under Surveillance at the Border – for What?

Apr 16, 2014

Photographers' Rights At Issue As Arizona Community Rises Up Against "Occupying Army" of Border Patrol Agents

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Apr 14, 2014

Curious Cop Downloaded Hundreds of Private Prescription Records Because He Could

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Apr 11, 2014

SEC Blocking Update to Electronic Privacy Laws

Apr 10, 2014

As a Soldier I Defended Our Rights, Now Who Will Defend Mine?