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Strange bedfellows come together on electronic privacy

| Josh Peterson
electronic privacy

Liberals and conservatives come together to curb law enforcement powers

DOJ kept judges in the dark about cellphone tracking device

| Josh Peterson
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The federal government has argued, however, that tools like the stingray can be used without a search warrant

US should log billions of emails and text messages, experts tell Congress

| Parker Bunch
Smartphone Users

‘Billions of texts are sent every day, and some surely contain key evidence about criminal activity’

Google Glass: Wave goodbye to your privacy

| AJ Delgado

Google’s latest technology allows people to surreptitiously snap photos and record videos.

European Court hears Spanish case against Google

| Associated Press
Google Antitrust Probe

If it goes in Spain’s favor, Google could be made to erase documents people feel violate their privacy.

Lawmaker pushes to kill Internet anonymity

| Josh Peterson
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Bill part of a larger trend of lawmakers seeking to censor anonymous online speech

Facebook tracks data from users who have logged out - TheDCNF

| Anne Hobson
Mark Zuckerberg

Company insists the information is for security purposes

Facebook wins German court fight on fake names ban - AP

| Associated Press
Mark Zuckerberg

The California-based company argues its real name policy protects users.

Gov't fines technology company on privacy claims

| Associated Press
iPad

The government said Path collected the information the first time a customer signed into the service and upon every subsequent sign-in.

Google fielding more legal demands for user data

| Associated Press
Barack Obama and Eric Schmidt at Google. Getty Images.

More than 8,400 of the requests came from the U.S. government, more than anywhere else.

Jill Kelley calls on Congress for stronger electronic privacy protections - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
Jill Kelley leaves her home on Nov. 13, 2012. Chris O'Meara/AP Photo.

Woman embroiled in Petraeus scandal speaks out

An obsolete privacy law

| Scott Cleland
Patrick Leahy Privacy

Protecting your privacy is as critical to your safety, dignity and identity as is protecting your property

Court rejects San Antonio student's First Amendment appeal over forced tracking chips

| Eric Owens
ID card

Family believes the badges are the equivalent of accepting the ‘mark of the beast’

TSA to remove naked-body scanners from airports - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
Airport Scanners TSA

Change to create ‘faster lanes for the traveler and enhanced security’

Senate Judiciary Committee to focus on gun violence, immigration reform and privacy - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
Patrick Leahy Privacy

‘As President Obama has made clear, no single step can end this kind of violence’

Facebook announces new and improved search engine - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images.

New feature to help users search what others have shared with them

California county postpones hearing on purchasing unmanned drone - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
Predator-Drone-Libya

The vehicle would be used for hunting fugitives, responding to wildfires and conducting search and rescue

6 states now prohibit employers from demanding employee Facebook passwords - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
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California and Illinois are the latest two states to join the chorus

Private picture of Mark Zuckerberg's family leaked on Twitter - AP

| Associated Press
DLD Conference 2009

Randi Zuckerberg used the dustup to write about online sharing etiquette.

Senate passes Facebook-Netflix sharing bill, removes provision on warrantless email searches - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
Facebook Stock

Facebook and Netflix already have arrangements that allow for users in other countries to share their viewing history