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US Court Rules That The NSA’s Justification For Surveillance Is Bullshit
Another flimsy justification for mass surveillance bites the dust — the Second Circuit court ruled today that Section 215 of the Patriot Act does not give the National Security Agency any authority to collect metadata. In other words: the NSA’s phone snooping program is straight-up unlawful.
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Wikipedia Just Joined The List Of Pissed-Off Organisations Suing The NSA
Wikipedia’s parent organisation just joined the fight against dragnet government surveillance.
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US Government Can Use People’s Phones To Figure Out Where Someone Has Been
US court documents obtained by the American Civil Liberies Union (ACLU) reveal just how vulnerable information about people’s private lives are to prying government eyes that get a hold of their phones. It’s more than just your text messages, folks. It’s every connection point their phones have used.