Privacy Month Part 2: A Beginner’s Guide to Whistleblowers
This list is far from complete; however, it serves as a place to start for those interested in understanding the important role dissenters of corrupt federal and state agencies play in promoting transparency, accountability, and...
Privacy Month Part 1: A Decade of Snowden
This week marks the ten year anniversary of Edward Snowden blowing the whistle on the many crimes and abuses by the U.S. intelligence community.
Why Police License Plate Readers Might be Illegal
Although a Supreme Court ruling is not imminent, the dangers associated with data collection raised by the mosaic theory should give policy makers reason to strengthen — not weaken — guardrails surrounding the acquisition and use...
Massachusetts Violates Consumer Consent
A recent lawsuit reveals the problems that arise from the unholy union between technology firms and government actors.
Tracking Truckers
Yet again, the public is being asked to trade privacy for safety. This time, truckers are in the midst of the controversy, sparked by a proposed rule creating a digital tracking system for commercial truckers that may further...
Montana: The Privacy State
s our lives become more connected to the digital world with exciting new technologies, it’s crucial that our civil liberties are uploaded with us. Over the last decade, a handful of states have made important legislative changes...