Feb 20, 2011 From the Loss of Privacy Blog originally posted Feb 19, 2011: At DFW International Airport, an armed, undercover TSA agent walked through the full body scanner without the weapon being detected. The agent carried the loaded weapon … ...
From our friends at DownsizeDC.org: Quote of the Day: “Right now, China, the government, can disconnect parts of its internet, in the case of war, we need to have that here too.” — Senator Joe Lieberman read more
Would you know what to do? (via Wired) Scenario: Your government is displeased with the communication going on in your location and pulls the plug on your internet access, most likely by telling the major ISPs to turn off service. read more
More evidence of our rights and privacy being trampled: via EFF: EFF has uncovered widespread violations stemming from FBI intelligence investigations from 2001 - 2008. In a report released today, EFF documents alarming trends in the Bureau’s intelli...
From the Douglass Report; TSA claims about the safety of its radioactive full-body scanners are falling apart — and now, even the agency’s pals are backing away. Here’s the deal: In a desperate attempt to prove those scanners are safe, … Co...
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Dec. 17, 2010 EPIC has submitted comments [1], [2] to two departments in the Department of Homeland Security concerning the establishment of federal “fusion centers” that would contained detailed personal information on US citizens. The Dep...
Thanks to Zach from Reason TV for this terrific explanation of what's really at stake with Net Neutrality regulation: read more
Just look at what your children are up to! Continue reading →