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Almost 50 Years Into the Crypto Wars, Encryption’s Opponents Are Still Wrong

When I contemplate the return of the crypto wars—attempts to block citizens’ use of encryption by officials who want unfettered spying powers—I look back...

Docs Show FBI Pressures Cops to Keep Phone Surveillance Secrets

Contract language obtained by the ACLU shows police are required to use any “reasonably available” means to restrict the device from doing anything more...

Get ready for summer: What to look for if you are going to buy a video surveillance camera

Going on vacation is one of the best times of the year. But we also have concerns: how will the house be while...

The UK’s Secretive Web Surveillance Program Is Ramping Up

“ICRs are highly intrusive and should be protected from over-retention by telecommunications operators and intelligence agencies,” says Nour Haidar, a lawyer and legal officer...

Xiaomi presents a 3K surveillance camera that you control with your mobile at a knockdown price

Xiaomi, in addition to boasting a really amazing catalog of mobile phones and headphones, also has a division of smart home products. ...

WhatsApp Has Started a Fight With the UK About Encryption

“Nobody’s defending CSAM,” says Barbora Bukovská, senior director for law and policy at  Article 19, a digital rights group. “But the bill has the...