Online Spying

Europe's move to curb Google with 'right to be forgotten' would stall in US

Snowden defends questioning Putin on Russian online spying in TV talk

Philippine court declares unauthorised online surveillance illegal

The Philippines Supreme Court said online surveillance by authorities is illegal without a court order and that online libel is a criminal offense, in a ruling Tuesday that allows a cybercrime law to be enforced.

Snowden disclosures prompt warning on widely used computer security formula

In the latest fallout from Edward Snowden's intelligence disclosures, a major U.S. computer security company warned thousands of customers...

NSA says Snowden took documents from internal website: Report

Former security contractor Edward Snowden was able to obtain secret documents revealing a massive U.S. spying effort from the National Security Agency's internal...

Most 2006-2009 NSA queries of phone database broke court rules

The National Security Agency repeatedly violated privacy rules between 2006 and 2009 by running phone record searches without sufficient intelligence tying