Tag Archives: NSA snooping

NSA uses data to map Americans’ social connections, report says | Fox News

Nothing to see here, move along – NSA uses data to map Americans’ social connections, report says | Fox News. For almost three years the National Security Agency has been tapping the data it collects to map out some Americans’ … Continue reading

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NSA snooping: How long until it reaches six degrees of separation?

The NSA Admits It Analyzes More People’s Data Than Previously Revealed – Philip Bump – The Atlantic Wire. But Inglis’ statement was new. Analysts look “two or three hops” from terror suspects when evaluating terror activity, Inglis revealed. Previously, the … Continue reading

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Catch me if you can: False Alarm

Moscow-Cuba plane detour sparks Snowden speculation — RT News.

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Germans Loved Obama. Now We Don’t Trust Him. – NYTimes.com

sMalte Spitz: Germans Loved Obama. Now We Don’t Trust Him. – NYTimes.com. In Germany, whenever the government begins to infringe on individual freedom, society stands up. Given our history, we Germans are not willing to trade in our liberty for … Continue reading

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Blackout: Defense Department Blocks All Articles About NSA Leaks From ‘Millions’ of Computers

The countries in the best of hands: Blackout: Defense Department Blocks All Articles About NSA Leaks From ‘Millions’ of Computers – Washington Whispers (usnews.com).

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“I don’t think President Obama is here tonight… But I’m sure he’s listening in.”

Mick Jagger zings President Obama at DC concert | Twitchy.

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Facebook’s Former Security Chief Now Works for the NSA

Facebook’s Former Security Chief Now Works for the NSA – Rebecca Greenfield – The Atlantic Wire. About a year after Facebook reportedly joined PRISM, Max Kelly, the social network’s chief security officer left for a job at the National Security … Continue reading

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Glenn Reynolds: “Which is why abuse of power is itself a kind of treason…”

Instapundit sums up the effects of government’s abuse of power and the lack of trust spawned by the many ongoing scandals… The problem is, it’s hard to trust the people who are supposed to use that data to protect us … Continue reading

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Sharyl Attkisson Shares Update On Computer Hacking Investigation

Sharyl Attkisson Shares Update On Computer Hacking Investigation « CBS Philly. “There were just signs of unusual happenings for many months, odd behavior like the computers just turning themselves on at night and then turning themselves back off again. I … Continue reading

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Drops out of sight…

Wow, who could could have seen this coming?  Contractor who leaked NSA files drops out of sight, faces legal battle– Yahoo! News Canada.

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Jim Sensenbrenner: On Patriot Act and NSA Snooping

Sensenbrenner to Holder: ‘Un-American’ Verizon Order Violates My Patriot Act “As the author of the Patriot Act, I am extremely troubled by the FBI’s interpretation of this legislation. While I believe the Patriot Act appropriately balanced national security concerns and … Continue reading

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In Pictures: Drudge on the Obama Phone Scandal/NSA Snooping

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