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Terrorists could easily sneak weapons and bombs past Transportation Security Administration (TSA) scanners that were designed to see through clothing, a study by top security researchers has discovered. If the report was correct, TSA agents could still see what’s underneath ...

When Google Earth first debuted in 2005, privacy advocates reacted by overwhelmingly rejecting the new satellite imagery platform. Google Earth provides the public with the ability to access satellite pictures of any coordinates just by simply dragging the mouse. This ...

Is taking a full set of fingerprints simply to garner a driver’s license legal? Government officials in Texas and a series of other states appear to think so. Since the 1960s Texas has required thumbprints for license renewals – index ...

New technology could allow cyber criminals to terrorize your home and possibly set it on fire in the not-too-distant future. Security experts believe that hackers will soon be able to target countertops, appliances and even toilets via Wi-Fi connections that ...

Your child’s DNA and blood samples cannot be recorded and stored without your knowledge, right? Apparently not. An Indiana TV station’s investigation shocked parents when they learned that millions of DNA samples from children are being stored at an undisclosed ...

It is no secret that Americans are incrementally losing their privacy rights. Advances in technology have made spying on citizens easier and cheaper than ever. Have you ever stopped to think how the government and big corporations may be spying ...

The latest “upgrade” to Comcast’s Xfinity Internet service will make tens of thousands of households vulnerable to hackers and other security threats, some experts say. How? The cable company plans to convert thousands of customers’ modems into Wi-Fi hotspots. That ...

Smart meters are spying devices. Not breaking news? Likely not for those of us who have researched the issue for quite a long while, but an admission by those who make the devices is rather shocking. That is exactly what ...

Parental rights are under attack in Michigan, as a doctor’s office required that children of certain ages be separated from their mothers and fathers at the office. Michigan citizen Christy Duffy wrote a blog post entitled, “I Am The Mom” to share ...

Video has surfaced of the controversial arrest of an Ohio man who was the first person charged under a new state law that bans “hidden compartments” in vehicles. Law enforcement agents last year did not find the items they thought ...