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Snowden revelations still echo across tech industry, cyber community
Fp Archives • 11 years agoReport: Sweden key supplier of Russia intel to US
Fp Archives • 12 years agoOn its website, broadcaster SVT on Thursday published brief excerpts from the documents saying Sweden's FRA agency provided the NSA with a "unique collection on high-priority Russian targets, such as leadership, internal politics."
NSA delayed anti-leak software at base where Snowden worked: Officials
Fptechno • 12 years agoThe U.S. National Security Agency failed to install the most up-to-date anti-leak software at a site in Hawaii before contractor Edward Snowden...
eBay's Omidyar and his Next Adventure in Journalism'
Fptechno • 12 years agoeBay Inc founder Pierre Omidyar has become the latest self-made tech baron to plunge into the struggling news industry - hot on the heels...
eBay founder's next venture: hard-hitting independent news site
Fp Archives • 12 years agoOmidyar's active Twitter feed suggests he is very concerned about government-spying programs exposed by Greenwald and former U.S. government contractor Edward Snowden. In his blog post, Omidyar spoke of his growing interest in the role that journalism plays in society, and his own support of efforts to promote government accountability and transparency.<br />
Ebay founder to launch independent mass-market news venture
Fptechno • 12 years agoEBay Inc founder Pierre Omidyar on Wednesday said he is building an independent media organization covering news from sports to politics...
Glenn Greenwald exits Guardian for new Omidyar media venture
Fptechno • 12 years agoGlenn Greenwald, who has made headlines around the world with his reporting on U.S. electronic surveillance programs, is leaving the Guardian...
Greenwald exits Guardian for new Omidyar media venture
Fp Archives • 12 years agoGlenn Greenwald, who has made headlines around the world with his reporting on US electronic surveillance programs, is leaving the Guardian newspaper to join a new media venture funded by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, according to people familiar with the matter.
Glenn Greenwald's Reddit AMA to shed light on all NSA spying
Anujeet • 12 years agoThe Guardian is going to host a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) session to address any question regarding leaked NSA files...
Germany awards Edward Snowden with 'Whistleblower Prize'
Fp Archives • 12 years agoFormer NSA contractor Edward Snowden, who exposed the most extensive US global surveillance operations, has been awarded this year's German "Whistleblower Prize" worth $3,900 in absentia.