Privacy

Internet giants Google and Yahoo are taking serious steps to protect users’ data from NSA and other surveillance programs, and some media reports indicate that Facebook...

Drivers in Fort Worth, Texas, last week faced a so-called “voluntary” roadblock, where police and federal contractors asked for samples of their breath, saliva and blood....

The Obama administration didn’t want the US Supreme Court to rule on the legality of the federal government’s collection of large numbers of telephone records, and...

Parents and their children scored a big victory in Colorado for privacy when the state ended its relationship with inBloom, which data mines the personal information...

Raising concerns about privacy, America’s skies could be filled with thousands of drones by 2018 under a new plan unveiled by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)....

Image source: Boston Globe Smart grid projects around the nation are coming under increased scrutiny, just as the US government increases its support of the idea....

New street lights in Las Vegas are actually high tech surveillance devices that can videotape you, track you and even record your conversations. The LED lights...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and police have the capability to monitor our every move, and can do just that in at least one American...

There’s a free method of searching the Internet that’s so anonymous and secure the National Security Agency wants to destroy it. It’s called TOR or the...

Most of us are aware of the Pandora’s Box that has been opened in terms of personal data mining. We are cautious in filling out store...