- WikiLeaks releases new documents exposing secret Trans-Pacific Partnership talks
- Obama's Trans-Pacific Partnership May Undermine Public Health, Environment, Internet All At Once
- A Look At Just How Much The US Is Isolated In Its TPP Demands
- The UK Government Is Already Censoring The Global Internet—"The new intellectual property crime unit PIPCU uses threats, not due process, to get copyright-infringing domains off the Internet."
- How Ted Koppel and ABC TV Tried to Steal my Life Work
- Without Anyone Paying Attention, Canada Is About To Change Its Laws To Support ACTA
- Warner Music Aims to Keep 'Happy Birthday' Away From Public Domain
- Amazon takes away access to purchased Christmas movie during Christmas
- Why Google, Twitter and Tumblr Are Backing the 'Dancing Baby'—"A six-year-old viral video sparks an important battle over copyright law."
- Norway is digitizing all its books and making them free to read online—Allowing "anyone with a Norway IP address to access copyrighted material.
- Italy: Measures to Black Out Pirate Sites Unanimously Approved
- AT&T Invents New Technology to Detect and Ban Filesharing
- Panic as Thousands Receive 'Fines' For Streaming RedTube Videos
- 20,000 Redtube watchers' addresses mistakenly released in German court
- Is digital piracy possible on any object?
- YouTube Fails In Explaining Flood Of Takedowns For Let's Play Videos
- Youtube Copyright Disaster! Angry Rant—Here's his follow-up.
- YouTube flagged Jonathan Blow for posting footage of his own game
- Tidal Wave Of YouTube Copyright Claims Underway
- Our YouTube Page Has Been Restored And Klingenschmitt Has Been Warned To 'Cease And Desist'
- Yahoo forced to acknowledge Yahoo Mail problems in worst failure yet
- Kick the Can — Yahoo Mail Is a Consumer Disaster, but Company's Response Is Even Worse
- Yahoo refuses to say how many users are affected by its days-long e-mail outage WaPo
- Google will not answer to British court over UK privacy claim —"Search giant insists lawsuit concerning UK internet users' privacy should be brought in California where it is based."
- Fake Google employee's fight with protesters we wish was true—"A Google employee that reportedly went off on protesters blocking the company's San Francisco shuttle bus was staged. The real takeaway is that we all wanted it to be true."
- Gmail blows up e-mail marketing by caching all images on Google servers
- Google Removes Vital Privacy Feature From Android, Claiming Its Release Was Accidental
- Did Google Autocomplete Ruin This Man's Life?—"When Google autocompleted one man's search inquiry, it looked like he was searching how to make an explosive device. And his life would never be the same."
- FCC chair: ISPs should be able to charge Netflix for Internet fast lane—Not surprisng coming from "a former lobbyist for the cable and wireless industries."
- Why Comcast and other cable ISPs aren't selling you gigabit Internet—"Cable tech could hit a gigabit today, but why bother when customers lack choice?"
- Internet horror stories: How ISPs screwed over Ars readers—"High prices, data caps, absurd policies, and incompetence mar service."
- Behold: Cable companies release the worst anti-cord cutting campaign of all time
- Big Media Companies Are Paving The Way For You To Cut The Cord
- AT&T offers gigabit Internet discount in exchange for your Web history
- AT&T Whines About Sharing Utility Poles With Google Fiber
- Facebook screws social media marketers
- Facebook Videos Now Auto-Play On Mobile, Expect Video Ads Soon
- Twitter Reverts Changes To Blocking Functionality After Strong Negative User Feedback
- Samsung tries to silence user whose S4 caught fire, it doesn't go over well—Streisand-effect, engaged. Nokia sees opportunity.
- Yakima company's Facebook response goes viral—Awesome takedown of self-entitled customer.
- No, I won't install your app or subscribe to your newsletter—"Op-ed: If I want your app, I'm not going to get it on my way to browsing your site."
- The NSA is out of control and must be stopped—"End the nightmare of mass surveillance now."
- White House Task Force Urges Curb on NSA's Bulk Data Collection
- Top NSA Civilian Resigns As Surveillance Controversy Swirls
- White House to preserve controversial policy on NSA, Cyber Command leadership WaPo
- Will NSA cut it out if Congress passes no-bulk-spying bill? "Depends"
- Officials Say U.S. May Never Know Extent of Snowden's Leaks—"Investigators remain in the dark partly because the facility where the former National Security Agency contractor Edward J. Snowden worked was not equipped with software to monitor employees." NYT
- Bamford: Public backlash — not Congress — will rein in NSA spying—"Experts say civic engagement, use of privacy tools will curb unchecked surveillance."
- Shame on Feinstein
- '60 Minutes': NSA Good, Snowden Bad—"As if that whole retracted Benghazi report and the Amazon commercial/drone reveal didn't undermine 60 Minutes' credibility enough in the last few weeks, here's another gem: a report on how the NSA has simply been misunderstood by all those Snowden leaks and is a good guy, really."
- The NSA is Coming to Town
- This Is the MIT Surveillance Video That Undid Aaron Swartz
- French officials can monitor internet users in real time under new law—"Clause lets police and other agencies spy without prior legal authorisation, weeks after France expressed outrage at NSA revelations."
- Backpacker stripped of tech gear at Auckland Airport —A "Customs official has since told him they were searching everything for objectionable material under the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993," and not because of "his attendance - and tweeting - of a London meeting on mass surveillance sparked by the Snowden revelations."
- AT&T accused of violating privacy law with sale of phone records to CIA—"Consumer advocates want FCC to declare sale of phone records illegal."
- Charles Stross: Why there won't be a third book in the Halting State trilogy—Reality of the surveillance state has caught up and most likely surpassed ficiton.
