Obama defends surveillance dragnet
US spy agency programs which trawl phone and Internet data as a “modest encroachment” on privacy needed to keep Americans safe from terrorism.
Read MoreUS spy agency programs which trawl phone and Internet data as a “modest encroachment” on privacy needed to keep Americans safe from terrorism.
Read Moreon Saturday, designated by the United Nations as World Ocean Day, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged nation states to “reverse the degradation of the marine environment due to pollution, overexploitation and acidification.”
Read MoreBoundless Informant uses an individual computer’s IP Address to categorize by location government surveillance intercepts and filed reports of ‘metadata,’ which includes the identities of the sender and recipient, and the time, date, duration and location of a communication.
Read MoreNational Security Agency has obtained access to the central servers of nine major Internet companies — including Google, Microsoft, Apple, Yahoo! and Facebook.
Read MoreObama administration is facing increasing scrutiny for the extreme secrecy surrounding negotiations around a sweeping new trade deal that could rewrite the nation’s laws
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