Sen. Ron Wyden urged inspectors general at three departments to investigate the military's purchases of large swaths of data.
Rep. Anna Eshoo says the tool, Fog Reveal, "presents a new threat" in the post-Roe landscape.
The agency permits thousands of its employees to search database of Americans' cell phone info “for any reason,” Sen. Ron Wyden said in a letter.
Officers of Meta, YouTube, Twitter and TikTok gathered to be grilled over their company's protracted flaws.
Gov. Gavin Newsom says a law requiring social media companies to disclose their policies in detail will protect Californians online. Not everyone's convinced.
How does Biden want to change Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act? It's unclear — and maybe that's fine.
A little-known company helps cops track your location. They don't need a warrant, and only a new law can stop them.
When everything is “Orwellian,” nothing is. 1984 's author would loathe how we invoke his name.
A New York City councilwoman says new CNN hire John Miller 'lied to my face' under oath.
A photo in a court filing Tuesday shows a trove of classified material discovered in Trump's Mar-a-Lago office. Trump said the picture was "terrible."
Zuckerberg is "desperate to avoid being questioned," says the reporter who blew the scandal wide open.
The document contains numerous references to "human intelligence" and other highly guarded national secrets.
The House approved a little-discussed budget amendment requiring the Pentagon to make its data purchases public. Now the Senate will decide its fate.
Experts and senators largely agree on Congress' most ambitious push to pass national privacy reform yet, but the clock is ticking.
In a letter to their directors, seven agencies are asked to provide Congress with records about their purchases of private data.
Homeland Security's inspector general faces a new wave of pressure to step aside or cooperate with congressmen in search of missing Jan. 6 text messages.
A receipt of items seized by the FBI includes highly sensitive papers, some classified above "top secret".
Expect to see a lot of labeled tweets (and possibly a bunch of screenshots cropping them out).
What effect will the ceaseless surveillance of public spaces have on future generations?
Organizers in San Diego have secured a major win after a long fight against unbridled police surveillance.