California Internet Privacy Bill sent to Governor
The Liberty Beat BY: Derrick Broze A California bill that is aimed at protecting confidential information for internet users has been sent to Governor Jerry Brown. Senate Bill 46 would require [...]
Google knows nearly every Wi-Fi password in the world
By Michael Horowitz (Computer World) If an Android device (phone or tablet) has ever logged on to a particular Wi-Fi network, then Google probably knows the Wi-Fi password. Considering how many [...]
Internet sales tax legislation being Discussed in House
By Bernie Becker and Brendan Sasso (The Hill) Republicans in the House are taking a step forward on Internet sales tax legislation despite potential opposition from the GOP base. House Judiciary [...]
Worse than PRISM: the NSA’s war against Internet encryption
By Arturo Garcia Thursday, September 5, 2013 19:47 EDT The National Security Agency (NSA) has compromised encryption software needed to ensure the privacy of Americans’ day-to-day Internet [...]
Yahoo CEO: Not Complying with the NSA is Treason
The Liberty Beat BY: Derrick Broze Wednesday Chief Executive Officer of Yahoo Marissa Mayer stated that if her company did not comply with data requests from the National Security Agency they [...]
FBI interrogated man after comment about American “Police State” on Facebook
PoliceStateUSA HUMBOLDT, AZ — A man says that within hours of making an impassioned post on Facebook, he was being interrogated by police and the FBI. Blaine Cooper, 33, contacted [...]
Facebook to include users Profile images in Facial Recognition Database
The Liberty Beat BY: Derrick Broze Last week Facebook announced an update to the company’s data use policy that will work to improve the application of the “Tag Suggest” feature by adding facial [...]
Indian Government prepares to ban U.S. based email providers for official use
The liberty Beat BY: Derrick Broze In response to allegations of spying by the United States the government of India has announced that they will ban the use of U.S. based email services for [...]
Marine Corps website hacked with Pro-Syrian Regime Message
The Liberty Beat BY: Derrick Broze On Monday the Marine Corps recruiting website was hacked and redirected temporarily. The website was redirected with a message from the Syrian Electronic Army, [...]
Greek community creates an off-the-grid Internet
Daily Dot In an effort to buck the expensive rates of unreliable corporate telecom companies, a community in Athens, Greece has created its own private Internet. Built from a network of wireless [...]
