News & Commentary about Surveillance by Other Agencies
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Jul 10, 2023
Biden Knows Section 702 is Unconstitutional, Yet His Administration Still Defends It
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Jul 15, 2022
Six Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Surveillance Technology
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Nov 8, 2021
How the FBI Spied on Orange County Muslims And Attempted to Get Away With It
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Nov 4, 2021
Can the Government Wrongfully Spy on You and Get Away With It?
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Apr 20, 2021
The Public Should Have Access to the Surveillance Court’s Opinions
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Jun 24, 2020
Protests, Aerial Surveillance, and Police Defunding
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Feb 12, 2020
Deadline Looming, Strongest Surveillance Reform Bill Yet Emerges
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Feb 6, 2019
How to Shine a Light on U.S. Government Surveillance of Americans
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Oct 18, 2018
Secret Government Report Shows Gaping Holes in Privacy Protections From U.S. Surveillance