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From Wired.com’s Threat Level blog: Want to know how much phone companies and internet service providers charge to funnel your private communications or records to U.S. law enforcement and spy agencies? The exchange between Cryptome’s Young and Yahoo!’s lawyer is amusing. Links to Yahoo!’s (and many other telcos’ and ISPs’) “lawful interception” guides are also [...]
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In-Q-Tel, the investment arm of the CIA and the wider intelligence community, is putting cash into Visible Technologies, a software firm that specializes in monitoring social media. It’s part of a larger movement within the spy services to get better at using ”open source intelligence” — information that’s publicly available, but often hidden in the [...]
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The Obama administration fell in line with the Bush administration Thursday when it urged a federal judge to set aside a ruling in a closely watched spy case weighing whether a U.S. president may bypass Congress and establish a program of eavesdropping on Americans without warrants. Obama Sides With Bush in Spy Case
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