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VIDEO Privacy on Trial: PRISM, XKeyscore, NSA, and Snowden
Here's a collection of interesting videos and links pertaining to the mass surveillance currently on-going. It all started when The Guardian's Glenn Greenwald exposed secret information indicating that the NSA was monitoring virtually all communication in the United States and in many countries...- Mike
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- 4thamendment advocacy civil liberties communication congress constitution data collection edward snowden glenngreenwald monitoring nsa prism privacy surveillance video collection watergate xkeyscore
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VIDEO Anonymous get asked their NAME by the PO-LICE
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- anonymous video civil liberties identification demand police conduct
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Police can enter homes to seize anti Olympic Posters !
Police have been handed 'Chinese-style' powers to enter private homes and seize political posters during the London 2012 Olympics.Little-noticed measures passed by the Government will allow officers and Olympics officials to enter homes and shops near official venues to confiscate any protest...- whoosh
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- civil liberties olympics police powers protests
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More powers for Big Brother?
Here in the UK the goverment plan to tighten laws so to be able to 'snoop' on anyone without having to obtain a warrant first. One of the founding fathers of the web had this to say.... Personally I feel it makes the book '1984' seem niave...... :-# Reference: Web pioneer Sir Tim...- kemical
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- big brother civil liberties control corruption criminal criticism data security government human rights intelligence internet legislation monitoring oversight privacy public data surveillance tim berners-lee warrantless
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Freedom and privacy, R.I.P.
Link Removed- JMH
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- anonymity civil liberties data safety data security digital rights factual privacy freedom internet freedom lifestream personal data privacy privacy advocacy surveillance user rights
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VIDEO 'Bigfoot' Filmmaker Sues New Hampshire
An amateur filmmaker who donned a hairy Bigfoot costume and scared hikers on New Hampshire's Mount Monadnock is now suing the state for not allowing him back on the mountain without a permit. Jonathan Doyle dressed up as the mythical Bigfoot, filmed part of a movie on the popular scenic...- cybercore
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- aclu amateur film bigfoot civil liberties expression filming filmmaker first amendment free speech hikers humor intention lawsuit legal rights media mount monadnock new hampshire park rangers permits sasquatch
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Do you support Net Neutrality? Hey, Net Neutrality: Why Not Try Freedom?
Hey, Net Neutrality: Why Not Try Freedom? Campaign For Liberty; Hey, Net Neutrality: Why Not Try Freedom? (Please note that this is a political OP-ED, so it is going to be very one sided on the subject, but an interesting observation and discussion none-the-less) Net Neutrality is a proposal...- Mike
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- bandwidth censorship civil liberties competition consumer rights corporatism digital rights economics fcc free market freedom government control internet internet access monopoly net neutrality policy political speech provider regulation
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VIDEO Traffic stop video on YouTube sparks debate on police use of Md. wiretap laws
In early March, Anthony Graber, a 25-year-old staff sergeant for the Maryland Air National Guard, was humming a tune while riding his two-year-old Honda motorcycle down Interstate 95, not far from his home north of Baltimore. On top of his helmet was a camera he often used to record his...- reghakr
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- anthony graber charges civil liberties court debate grand jury indictment law enforcement maryland media ethics police police activity privacy public recording recording surveillance traffic stop video evidence wiretap laws
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