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New Federal Requirements on Cellphone Surveillance
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal law enforcement officials will be routinely required to get a search warrant…
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Police Secretly Track Cellphones to Solve Routine Crimes
Brad Heath, USA TODAY BALTIMORE (USA Today) — The crime itself was ordinary: Someone smashed the back window of…
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Black Lives Matter Organizers Labeled as “Threat Actors” by Cybersecurity Firm
Brandon Ellington Patterson, MOTHER JONES BALTIMORE (Mother Jones) — Documents from a “crisis management” report produced by the cybersecurity…
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FBI Covertly Flies Surveillance Planes Over US Cities
(Telegraph) – The FBI is operating a small air force of surveillance planes flying across the US and registered…
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Patriot Act Faces Revisions Backed by Both Parties
WASHINGTON (New York Times) — After more than a decade of wrenching national debate over the intrusiveness of government intelligence…
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Privacy Advocates Seek More Openness on NSA Surveillance
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As Congress considers whether to extend the life of a program that sweeps…
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Senate Creating Secret Encyclopedia of US Spy Programs
KEN DILANIAN, AP Intelligence Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Trying to get a handle on hundreds of sensitive, closely held surveillance…
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Baltimore Police Often Surveil Cellphones Amid US Secrecy
JACK GILLUM, Associated Press JULIET LINDERMAN, Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Police Department has an agreement with the…
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U.S. Secretly Tracked Billions of Calls for Decades
WASHINGTON (USA Today) — The U.S. government started keeping secret records of Americans’ international telephone calls nearly a decade…
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AT&T Drops ‘Super Cookies’ from Cellphone Data
Jack Gillum, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — AT&T Mobility, the nation’s second-largest cellular provider, says it’s no longer attaching…
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