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The Central Intelligence Agency is gathering the details of financial transactions made by millions of Americans, using the Patriot Act to force companies to divulge records about millions of money orders and transfers. Only international cash instruments such as money ...

The author of the much-maligned Patriot Act thinks the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs are out of control, and he plans on introducing a bill as soon as this week to rein it in. The bill by Rep. Jim Sesenbrenner ...

The US government’s tracking of telephone calls is far more widespread than Americans thought. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has its own telephone call program that’s even more extensive than the National Security Agency’s. The DEA has accumulated a database ...

The FBI is trying to force Internet providers to install software that will allow federal agents to track Americans’ Internet usage. CNET’s Declan McCullagh has learned that the FBI has developed an application called a port reader designed to collect ...