One of the Most Controversial US Spy Programs Just Got Quietly Renewed https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/12/one-of-the-most-controversial-us-spy-programs-just-got-quietly-renewed/
Congress: Do the Right Thing on Surveillance Oversight https://www.techpolicy.press/congress-do-the-right-thing-on-surveillance-oversight/
US lawmakers push DOJ to investigate Apple following Beeper shutdowns https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/18/24006037/apple-beeper-doj-investigation-imessage-letter-android
Georgia Senator files bipartisan “child protection” bill, aims to hold tech companies accountable https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/georgia-senator-files-bipartisan-child-protection-bill-aims-hold-tech-companies-accountable/4J5UEVANM5BKFNRLQB4ROZOQJE/
In an effort to close perceived loopholes, Treasury recommends massive expansion of warrantless surveillance and power to sanction open-source software https://www.coincenter.org/in-an-effort-to-close-perceived-loopholes-treasury-recommends-massive-expansion-of-warrantless-surveillance-and-power-to-sanction-open-source-software/
Governments spying on Apple, Google users through push notifications – US senator https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/governments-spying-apple-google-users-through-push-notifications-us-senator-2023-12-06/
House Judiciary easily clears bill to renew surveillance tools with warrant mandate https://therecord.media/house-judiciary-committee-clears-bill-to-renew-surveillance-tools
US Senator calls for the public release of AT&T ‘Hemisphere’ surveillance records https://www.engadget.com/us-senator-calls-for-the-public-release-of-att-hemisphere-surveillance-records-083627787.html
Senators introduce bipartisan legislation ending involuntary facial recognition screening https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4333664-senators-legislation-facial-recognition-screening/
Senate proposes surveillance bill without FBI warrant requirement https://therecord.media/senate-section-702-reauthorization-no-fbi-warrant-requirement
How Americans View Data Privacy https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2023/10/18/how-americans-view-data-privacy/
As Students Face Retaliation for Israel Statement, a ‘Doxxing Truck’ Displaying Students’ Faces Comes to Harvard’s Campus https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2023/10/12/doxxing-truck-students-israel-statement/
The Federal Government’s Privacy Watchdog Concedes: 702 Must Change https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/09/federal-governments-privacy-watchdog-concedes-702-must-change
H&R Block, Meta, and Google Slapped With RICO Suit, Allegedly Schemed to Scrape Taxpayer Data https://gizmodo.com/h-r-block-meta-and-google-slapped-with-rico-suit-1850883099
A key domestic surveillance tool should face new limits, a privacy oversight board says https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/a-key-u-s-government-surveillance-tool-should-face-new-limits-a-privacy-oversight-board-says