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News ReleasesCompanies that cooperate with dictatorships must be sanctioned2011-09-06 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders condemns the criminal cooperation that exists between many western companies, especially those operating in the new technology area, and authoritarian regimes. Google Deceptively Tracks Students' Internet Browsing, EFF Says in FTC Complaint 2015-12-08 Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF Launches 'Spying on Students' Campaign to Raise Awareness About Privacy Risks of School Technology Tools New Street-Level Surveillance Project Tracks Spying Technologies Used by Local Law Enforcement 2015-08-09 Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF Web Portal Provides In-Depth Resources About License Plate Readers, Biometric Collection, and Other High-Tech Surveillance Tools. Privacy Badger 1.0 Blocks the Sneakiest Kinds of Online Tracking 2015-08-09 Electronic Frontier Foundation The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today released Privacy Badger 1.0, a browser extension that blocks some of the sneakiest trackers that try to spy on your Web browsing habits. Stop Sneaky Online Tracking with EFF's Privacy Badger2014-08-03 Electronic Frontier Foundation Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has released a beta version of Privacy Badger, a browser extension for Firefox and Chrome that detects and blocks online advertising and other embedded content tha... Sources Select ResourcesThe Big Secret That Makes the FBI's Anti-Encryption Campaign a Big LieMcLaughlin, Jenna Article 2015 The Intercept McLaughlin discusses how hacking techniques and their increasing use are justified in a prevalent way by the American government. Companies that cooperate with dictatorships must be sanctionedSources News Release Article 2011 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders condemns the criminal cooperation that exists between many western companies, especially those operating in the new technology area, and authoritarian regimes. Ethiopia: Hacking Team Lax on Evidence of AbuseLeaked Documents Show Need to Regulate Surveillance Sales Human Rights Watch Article 2015 Human Rights Watch The Italian spyware firm Hacking Team took no effective action to investigate or stop reported abuses of its technology by the Ethiopian government against dissidents. FBI director wants access to encrypt Apple, Google users' data, demands law 'fix'Article 2014 RT.com The FBI director has slammed Apple and Google for offering their customers encryption technology that protects users’ privacy. "Deeply concerned" James Comey wants to push on Congress to "fix" laws to... Google Deceptively Tracks Students' Internet Browsing, EFF Says in FTC Complaint Sources News Release Article 2015 Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF Launches 'Spying on Students' Campaign to Raise Awareness About Privacy Risks of School Technology Tools Google doesn't want you to limit its ability to follow you around the internetArticle 2014 Theguardian Behind our screens, tech companies are racing to extract a price for what we read and watch on the web: our personal information. Google voice search records and keeps conversations people have around their phones - but the files can be deletedGriffin, Andrew Article 2016 Indepedent How google search can record and store conversations picked up by a phone's microphone, as well as how to prevent this and delete the stored files. Google's new advertising program tracks offline line shoppers, violates privacyVarlin, Josh Article 2017 World Socialist Web Site The privacy watchdog Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) filed a formal complaint against Google alleging that the company's new advertising program violates consumer privacy. Inside the Spyware Campaign Against Argentine TroublemakersMarquis-Boire Article 2015 The Intercept Alberto Nisman, the Argentine prosecutor known for doggedly investigating a 1994 Buenos Aires bombing, was targeted by invasive spy software downloaded onto his cellular phone shortly before his myste... IntelligentSearch.caWebsite 2017 Sources A web portal featuring topics related to research and the Internet. The home page features a selection of recent and important articles. A search feature, subject index, and other research tools make ... Is Your Printer Spying On You?Article Electronic Frontier Foundation Imagine that every time you printed a document it automatically included a secret code that could be used to identify the printer - and potentially the person who used it. Manipulating Reality: Facebook is Listening to YouGurtov, Mel Article 2015 CounterPunch One thing we have become all too used to is that our reality can be manipulated to create the appearance of something else entirely. Invading another country is defensive, rigged elections are passed ... An Online Tracking Device That’s Virtually Impossible to BlockAngwin, Julia Article 2014 Canadian Progressive A new kind of tracking tool, canvas fingerprinting, is being used to follow visitors to thousands of top websites, from WhiteHouse.gov to YouPorn. Police State: US Government-Funded Database Created to Track "Subversive Propaganda" OnlineMacEgan, Matthew Article 2014 Global Research The creation of the Truthy database by Indiana University researchers has drawn sharp criticism from free-speech advocates and others concerned over government censorship of political expression. Revealed: how Whisper app tracks ‘anonymous’ users Lewis, Paul; Rushe, Dominic Article 2014 The Guardian The company behind Whisper, the social media app that promises users anonymity and claims to be “the safest place on the internet”, is tracking the location of its users, including some who have speci... RSF backs Moroccan NGO targeted by interior ministryReporters Without Borders Article 2015 Reporters Without Borders It’s ironic. Moroccan journalists and human rights activists who have been the targets of government spying would be justified in bringing complaints against the authorities over the violation their p... Software Meant to Fight Crime Is Used to Spy on DissidentsPerlroth, Nicole Article 2012 New York Times Morgan Marquis-Boire works as a Google engineer and Bill Marczak is earning a Ph.D. in computer science. But this summer, the two men have been moonlighting as detectives, chasing an elusive surveilla... Stop Sneaky Online Tracking with EFF's Privacy BadgerSources News Release Article 2014 Electronic Frontier Foundation Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has released a beta version of Privacy Badger, a browser extension for Firefox and Chrome that detects and blocks online advertising and other embedded content tha... Surveillance firms spied on campaign groups for big companies, leak showsEvans, Rob; Jones, Meirion Article 2017 The Guardian British Airways, the Royal Bank of Scotland and Porsche are among five large companies that have been identified as having paid corporate intelligence firms to monitor political groups that challenged... The War Against "Fake News" is a War on UsCook, Jonathan Article 2018 Dissident Voice Barely a day passes without a new development in the war on social media -- that is, the war on us. Today, it is a report that Twitter has emailed hundreds of thousands of its users, warning them that... You selling to me?Krol, Ariane; Nantel, Jacques Article 2013 Le Monde diplomatique Individually targeted online marketing, based on unwittingly supplied consumer information and monitoring of online activities, is replacing conventional advertising media. |
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