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3 Ways to Take Back Your Online Privacy from Big Corporations

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Introduction To us, the Internet is a place of entertainment, work, and wonder. To companies and major corporations, the Internet represents more—it represents ways to make money. Through data collection and advertising, traces of corporations can be found anywhere on the Internet. Now, I don’t know about you, but I’m not the biggest fan of corporations stealing my data and using it to profit.... 

NSA analyzed and retained personal information of unwitting UK citizens

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The US National Security Agency has subverted an international agreement in order to save and examine the phone, internet, and other communication records of UK citizens not suspected of any wrongdoing, according to a new report. The Guardian report is based on a 2007 NSA memo revealing that the shadowy agency specifically sought to “unmask” the personal data that British residents wanted to keep... 

New Snowden leak shows how the NSA gets away with domestic spying

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Newly leaked National Security Agency documents published by the Guardian reveal that the NSA can scour vast databases of personal information by searching for the names, email addresses and other identifiers of United States citizens. More than two months after the Guardian first published leaked NSA files attributed to former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, the paper wrote Friday that their... 

UN Calls for Internet Big Brother System to Combat Terrorism

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Cyber cafes and libraries would be required to retain your personal information for law enforcement. Under the rubric of combating international terrorism, the United Nations is calling for pervasive and widespread internet surveillance, Declan McCullagh reported on Monday. Terrorists are exploiting Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Dropbox, to spread “propaganda” and open Wi-Fi networks in airports... 
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