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The NSA Is Building the Country's Biggest Spy Center.

http://www.wired.com

The breakthrough was enormous, says the former official, and soon afterward the agency pulled the shade down tight on the project, even within the intelligence community and Congress. “Only the chairman and vice chairman and the two staff directors of each intelligence committee were told about it,” he says. The reason? “They were thinking that this computing breakthrough was going to give them the ability to crack current public encryption.”

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9th Circuit Appeals Court: 4th Amendment Applies At The Border

http://www.techdirt.com

In a somewhat surprising 9th Circuit ruling (en banc, or in front of the entire set of judges), the court ruled that the 4th Amendment does apply at the border, that agents do need to recognize there's an expectation of privacy, and cannot do a search without reason.

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Are You Living in a Fourth Amendment Exclusion Zone?

http://www.storyleak.com

Major cities like New York City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and even Houston have been declared by the Department of Homeland Security to be within the official 100 mile ‘border’ of the United States, subjecting 197 million citizens to electronic belonging searches without any suspicion.

Read more: http://www.storyleak.com/are-you-living-in-fourth-amendment-exclusion-zo...

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New "Surveillance-Proof" App Has Governments Nervous

http://www.slate.com

A new technology that allows users to send and receive highly encrypted photos, voice recordings, videos, and PDFs securely.

photos, voice recordings, videos, and PDFs securely

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Here comes Black Boxes for cars !

http://www.denverpost.com

WASHINGTON—Many motorists don't know it, but it's likely that every time they get behind the wheel, there's a snitch along for the ride.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Friday proposed long-delayed regulations requiring auto manufacturers to include event data recorders—better known as "black boxes"—in all new cars and light trucks beginning Sept. 1, 2014.

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Student expelled from public school for refusing to wear RFID tracker

http://www.naturalnews.com

In Texas, of all places, a high school student is expelled because she refused to wear the mandatory school-issued RFID trackers because they violate not only her privacy but also her religious beliefs.

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9GAG - TSA Logic

http://d24w6bsrhbeh9d.cloudfront.net

If you don't let us touch your penis, then you hate America.

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PGP founder offers encrypted P2P services: phone, email, chat

https://silentcircle.com

PGP Founder's new startup, from http://www.buzzfeed.com/tommywilhelm/why-is-the-government-afraid-of-thi...

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Conservative Radio host whines about TSA groping her va jay jay. LOL

http://www.youtube.com

I bet she was all for this kind of thing when her precious Bushy Boy was the boss.

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Big Brother, Now at the Mall

http://online.wsj.com

SEOUL—Shoppers at the new International Finance Center Mall in Seoul can find their way around the four-story complex by approaching one of 26 information kiosks. When they do, they also are being watched.

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