Privacy
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Telegram chat app founder Pavel Durov arrested at Paris airport
It is unclear why Durov traveled to France, the only place where authorities could execute the arrest warrant
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Privacy in Peril: Opposing rulings set up Supreme Court showdown over police cell phone tracking
The 5th Circuit says ‘geofence warrants’ used to identify cell users are clearly unconstitutional, but the 4th Circuit disagrees. Called a "split in the Circuits," this means the Supreme Court can grant certiorari to hear the case and establish controlling law.
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Arkansas files lawsuit alleging Chinese e-commerce app Temu is illegally gathering personal data
"Though it is known as an e-commerce platform, Temu is functionally malware and spyware," Attorney General Tim Griffin said in a statement.
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Associated Press will no longer reveal identity of suspects in minor crime stories
The wire service suggested the publication of the names of those involved in minor crimes, without followup, could jeopardize future employment.
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Ex-Operation Warp Speed chief Slaoui removed from GlaxoSmithKline board after harassment allegation
A woman purportedly sent a letter to the GlaxoSmithKline alleging Dr. Slaoui sexually harassed her years ago.
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As conservatives flock to its platform, Parler kicked off Amazon servers and Apple store
Parler says it won’t bend to Apple demands and is exploring options.
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Sen. Braun agrees Trump should veto defense bill if removal of Section 230 not included
The senator also told "The Water Cooler" that Trump is entitled to "try to uncover any" fraud in the Nov. 3 election, stressing the need to "let the process play out."
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FISA court scolds FBI for 'widespread violations' of privacy rules
Bureau's upstream searching of records routinely violates privacy protections, Judge Boasberg rules.
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U.S. intelligence won’t answer if it spies on American journalists
ODNI has rejected a FOIA request from Just the News seeking transparency on spy agency monitoring of journalists.
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Political groups use the cellphone data of protestors to better reach their target audiences
Advocacy groups have been tracking the locations of protests and using the cellphone data of people in the vicinity to encourage political action and voter registration
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Senate votes down FISA amendment to protect Americans' browsing histories
Law without amendment allows 'open season on anybody's most personal information,' senator argues.
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Lawsuit claims Google collected biometric data from millions of students
Google may have violated law by collecting voice scans and facial recognitions from children, suit claims.
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You Vote: Should Adam Schiff have 'sovereign immunity' to obtain Americans' phone records
Just the News poll asks whether Congress should be allowed to obtain Americans phone records then claim sovereign immunity to keep secret how it did it.