- U.N. Affirms Internet Freedom as a Basic Right
- Senator Ron Wyden signs Declaration of Internet Rights
- U.N. takeover of the Internet must be stopped, U.S. warns--"A U.N. summit later this year in Dubai could lead to a new international regime of censorship, taxes, and surveillance, warn Democrats, Republicans, the Internet Society, and father of the Internet Vint Cerf."
- Ten worst Internet laws of 2012?
- Executive Order Grants Authority to Seize Private Communications Facilities
- Glenn Greenwald: How America's Surveillance State Breeds Conformity and Fear
- Gov't Says They Requested 24,270 Wiretaps In Total; Sprint Alone Says They Received Over 50k Requests
- Is Your Cellphone Under Surveillance?
- That’s No Phone. That’s My Tracker. NYT
- ACLU: "reasonable suspicion" not good enough for GPS tracking
- Orwell's Thought Police made real: Mind-reading helmet invades privacy of the mind
- Airport scanning technology is a transparent victory for terrorism--"Security devices that invade our privacy are about to take a giant leap forward with a scanner that can tell what you had for breakfast from 50 metres away."
- Justice Department Sues Telecom for Challenging National Security Letter
- Faceless Freedom: YouTube adds face-bluring tool
- Sen. Al Franken Grills Facebook and the FBI Over Their Use Of Facial Recognition Technology
- In Vast Effort, F.D.A. Spied on E-Mails of Its Own Scientists--Looks like the lawyers allowed it. NYT
- Would Law Enforcement Tolerate a "Surveillance-Proof" Internet Service Provider?
- NSA whistleblower: They’re assembling information on every U.S. citizen--And that you're "automatically suspicious until we prove that you're not."
- Sworn Declaration of Whistleblower William Binney on NSA Domestic Surveillance Capabilities
- NSA Mimics Google, Pisses Off Senate
- NSA: Cybercrime is 'the greatest transfer of wealth in history'
- The NSA's warrantless wiretapping is a crime, not a state secret
- Down Under-surveillance: Australian govt seeks confidential online data
- Australian Goverment Mulls Allowing Authorities to Hack Your Computer
- Oz govt loses Stay Smart Online user details via Australia Post--"The Australian Government has lost a DVD containing subscriber information for its Stay Smart Online alert service."
- Russia's parliament approves Internet blacklist law--The shut down of the Russian Wikipedia had no effect on the crackdown of freedom.
- The 'truth' deleted from internet in China--""Truth" appears to have vanished from the Chinese internet, after micro-bloggers discovered the word had been blocked on the country's leading social-media website."
- Tasmanian cops decline to 'censor internet'
