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Surveillance
Spying on Animals: Moments from Zoo Surveillance Feeds
By Jen Tse
Sex Assault Probe Against Assange Dropped
By Alissa Greenberg
Newly Released Footage Shows 'El Chapo' Before His Escape
By Helen Regan
Snowden Praises Anti-Surveillance Law
By Alissa Greenberg
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See the Places of Power at the Center of Canada's Controversial Anti-Terror Law
Ottawa's core is occupied by the federal government, coloring its inhabitants' everyday experiences
By Laurence Butet-Roch
April 1, 2015
SIM Card Company Says the NSA Probably Hacked It
But it denies the NSA got access to billions of people's mobile communications
By Dan Kedmey
February 25, 2015
Five Best Ideas of the Day: February 25
1. The U.S. wants to hack your phone because it doesn’t have the real spies it needs.By Patrick G. Eddington at Reuters2. Eight universities account for half of all history professors in the U.S. How...
By The Aspen Institute
February 25, 2015
Report: Government Now Tracking Millions of U.S. Cars
A database of vehicle movements records times, dates and in some cases, identifiable images of drivers, the Wall Street Journal reports
By Dan Kedmey
January 27, 2015
How French Intelligence Missed the
Charlie Hebdo
Terrorists
Terrorism's very high cost combined with its very low probability make stopping terrorists as difficult as finding a needle in a hastack
By John Mueller and Mark Stewart
January 14, 2015
Drone Country: See America From Above
Affordable drones are giving us a new—perhaps temporary—vantage on the world
By Lev Grossman
December 19, 2014
Five Best Ideas of the Day: November 17
1. America needs a national service year: “Citizenship is like a muscle that can atrophy from too little use; if we want to strengthen it, we need to exercise it.”By Stan McChrystal in the Washington...
By The Aspen Institute
November 17, 2014
U.S. Using Planes to Target Cellphones, Report Says
Devices on planes said to simulate cell towers and trick phones into reporting data
By Alex Fitzpatrick
November 13, 2014
USPS Tracked Mail, Report Says
An internal audit raised concerns over mail-tracking oversight
By Justin Worland
October 28, 2014
The Perils of Nanny Cams and Kid Trackers
For hours, my almost-4-year-old gets lost in play in his room. Would he act the same if he knew I was watching?
By Maria Guido
October 10, 2014
Covert Operations: Investigating the Known Unknowns
Covert Operations, a new exhibition at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, looks at America's obsession with surveillance and information
By Marisa Schwartz
September 29, 2014
Snowden Says NSA Collected Data on New Zealand Citizens
New Zealand prime minister denies his government helped U.S. collect data on private citizens by gaining access to undersea cables
By Maya Rhodan
September 15, 2014
U.S. Threatened Yahoo With Massive Fines Over User Data
Yahoo tried to fight the government's requests for user information
By Nolan Feeney
September 11, 2014
Surveillance in the Movies: Fact vs. Fiction
Experts at a hacker conference answer the question every spy-movie watcher has asked: “Can they really do that?”
By Denver Nicks
August 10, 2014
Yahoo Plans to Encrypt Your Emails Against NSA Spying
Encryption will help your messages stay private
By Sam Frizell
August 8, 2014
Snowden Granted 3 More Years in Russia
"If I could go anywhere in the world, that place would be home," Snowden said in an interview in May.
By Noah Rayman
August 7, 2014
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