Edward Snowden
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Patriot Act expires: what does it mean for US national security?
Speed Read Intelligence agencies warn of threat to counter-terrorism operations, but privacy campaigners are unconvinced
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NSA mass surveillance 'illegal', rules US federal court
In Depth Landmark ruling hailed as 'huge step' for individual Americans' rights, but the fight is far from over
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US and British spies 'hacked world's largest sim card maker'
Speed Read Hack gave GCHQ and NSA access to billions of calls and mobile data, according to new Snowden leak
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GCHQ unlawfully spied on UK citizens through NSA
Speed Read Investigatory Powers Tribunal says GCHQ was not sufficiently transparent with the public
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How GCHQ can spy on your Facebook without a warrant
Speed Read Top official reveals secret government policy justifying mass surveillance of social media users
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Can Mark Zuckerberg lecture Barack Obama on privacy?
In Depth Zuckerberg has often been accused of a lax attitude to internet privacy, but the NSA revelations may have changed that
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Tim Berners-Lee calls for online Magna Carta as web turns 25
Speed Read Inventor of the World Wide Web says it's time to create an online bill of rights to defend freedom and privacy
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CeBIT 2014: top five tech trends dominating Hannover
In Depth NSA-proof gadgets take centre stage, as PM invests in 5G for UK that will enable instant downloads
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NSA spies capturing data from 'leaky' apps like Angry Birds
Speed Read Latest Edward Snowden leaks reveal iPhone and Android apps are rich source of data for agencies
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US hints that whistleblower Snowden could plea bargain
Speed Read The USA attorney general, Eric Holder, has hinted the NSA leaker could return home
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Will Obama rein in his spies and let Snowden off? Don't bet on it
In Depth The US president is considering 46 proposals to reform surveillance: expect window-dressing
By Charles Laurence Published
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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Friday 5 Jul 2013
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Sorry Snowden, NSA spying is 'overhyped and overrated'
In Depth Fugitive whistleblower risked everything to expose surveillance even Obama doesn't take too seriously
By Crispin Black Published
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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday 2 Jul 2013
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By The Week Staff Published
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