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E-tracking through your cell phone
February 13, 2006
Against a law, prosecutors aim to track suspects' locations through cell phones, CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh says.
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Robot spy planes get government boost
July 18, 2006
British government will help pilotless aircraft take to the skies for police and fire surveillance.
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Keeping watch on NSA surveillance
February 9, 2006
Disclosures about the NSA's terrorist surveillance have fired up debate about the constitutionality of the program.
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Police blotter: FBI's 'misleading' wiretap suppressed
March 7, 2007
Appeals court upholds ruling against FBI's mobile phone wiretap of an alleged drug dealer because it was based on a deceptive affidavit.
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Drone aircraft may prowl U.S. skies
March 29, 2006
Can unmanned aerial vehicles doing domestic surveillance safely share the skies with airplanes? Photos: Unmanned aircraft keep watch
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Some companies helped the NSA, but which?
February 6, 2006
Survey into domestic surveillance scheme finds no companies willing to say they participated.
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AT&T sued over NSA spy program
January 31, 2006
Civil liberties group files class action lawsuit claiming AT&T illegally opened its network to the National Security Agency.
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Police blotter: Cell phone tracking rejected
March 3, 2006
Two federal judges join a growing number of courts that are rejecting police demands to be able to track Americans without first getting a warrant.
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How do you really feel about e-snooping?
March 22, 2006
A study suggests that the American public is of two minds when it comes to privacy, attorney Eric J. Sinrod finds.
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House votes to expand electronic spying powers
September 29, 2006
Republican leaders attack Democrats who voted against the measure, accusing them of supporting privacy rights for terrorists.
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Year in review: Electronic surveillance takes center stage
December 29, 2005
Congress, courts wrestle with the Patriot Act, and RFID tags become more popular.
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Year in review: Privacy and surveillance
December 21, 2006
In 2006, some politicians wanted to push for more privacy and others wanted more surveillance. Neither side won.
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Week in review: HP's spy games
September 22, 2006
As more details emerge on the company's probe into media leaks, Dunn resigns and Hurd says he was in the loop.
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Appeals court may let NSA lawsuits proceed
August 15, 2007
Panel peppers government attorneys with sharp questions and suggests that two cases alleging illegal surveillance may be allowed to continue.
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FBI turns to broad new wiretap method
January 30, 2007
FBI's Internet wiretaps after retiring "Carnivore" appear to involve compiling massive databases of information on thousands of users at a time.
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House panel endorses controversial spy bill
September 21, 2006
Republicans push through legislation to rewrite wiretapping law, get blasted by civil-liberties groups and Democrats.
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Post-9/11 privacy and secrecy: A report card
September 8, 2006
news analysis Since Sept. 11, the federal government has been trying to learn more about us, while keeping us from knowing what it's doing. Is this wise?
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Police blotter: Patriot Act e-mail spying approved
February 10, 2006
Federal judge OKs prosecutors' Patriot Act request for e-mail surveillance without any evidence of wrongdoing by the target.
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Bush seeks spending increases in research, surveillance
February 5, 2007
Proposed $2.9 trillion budget includes millions for science and tech studies, traveler screening programs--and a few cutbacks.
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Patriot Act may be renewed without reforms
December 8, 2005
Last-minute deal calls for a vote to renew expiring portions of the law. But six senators could block it on privacy grounds.
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