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05.30.19

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Apple, Google and others condemn UK plan to view encrypted chats

They say GCHQ's 'ghost protocol' undermines user trust and security.

By R. England, 05.30.19

09.13.18

European Court rules UK surveillance program violated human rights

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European Court rules UK surveillance program violated human rights

But the sharing of intelligence with foreign governments is still a-okay.

By S. Shah, 09.13.18

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10.17.17

UK collected social media data as part of its mass surveillance

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UK collected social media data as part of its mass surveillance

There are few safeguards in place to prevent its misuse.

By S. Krishna, 10.17.17

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07.18.17

Leaked memo says hackers may have compromised UK power plants

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Leaked memo says hackers may have compromised UK power plants

UK energy industry appears to have been targeted by state-sponsored threats.

By R. England, 07.18.17

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01.30.17

Workplace AI makes it all too easy to track you on the job

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Workplace AI makes it all too easy to track you on the job

It helps with security and productivity, but it could also pose a serious privacy risk.

By J. Fingas, 01.30.17

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12.08.16

The NSA has been listening to in-flight cell phone calls for years

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The NSA has been listening to in-flight cell phone calls for years

Watch what you say if you use your phone in the sky.

By N. Ingraham, 12.08.16

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10.23.16

UK spies paid a New Zealand firm to help tap key internet lines

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UK spies paid a New Zealand firm to help tap key internet lines

Endace's technology helped GCHQ ramp up its mass surveillance plans.

By J. Fingas, 10.23.16

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10.17.16

UK spies violated privacy laws with bulk data collection

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UK spies violated privacy laws with bulk data collection

A tribunal finds that GCHQ, MI5 and MI6 ran afoul of European rights for 17 years.

By J. Fingas, 10.17.16

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08.01.16

UK spies tracked Middle East activists with a web link shortener

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UK spies tracked Middle East activists with a web link shortener

GCHQ used the tech to both foster and monitor groups during Arab Spring revolutions.

By J. Fingas, 08.01.16

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06.08.16

UK spies may have risked lives by collecting too much data

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UK spies may have risked lives by collecting too much data

Mass surveillance could make it harder to find vital information.

By J. Fingas, 06.08.16

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Gchq

Apple, Google and others condemn UK plan to view encrypted chats

European Court rules UK surveillance program violated human rights

UK collected social media data as part of its mass surveillance

Leaked memo says hackers may have compromised UK power plants

Workplace AI makes it all too easy to track you on the job

The NSA has been listening to in-flight cell phone calls for years

UK spies paid a New Zealand firm to help tap key internet lines

UK spies violated privacy laws with bulk data collection

UK spies tracked Middle East activists with a web link shortener

UK spies may have risked lives by collecting too much data

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