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Five questions for Mr. Wray

11 Jul 2017

What does Wray — U.S. President Trump’s pick to succeed James Comey as head of the FBI — think of encryption, Section 702 surveillance reform, and transparency?

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Five questions for Mr. Wray
11 Jul 2017
Five questions for Mr. Wray
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Coalition to U.S. intelligence director: No backtracking on surveillance transparency

13 Jun 2017
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Coalition to U.S. intelligence director: No backtracking on surveillance transparency
13 Jun 2017
Coalition to U.S. intelligence director: No backtracking on surveillance transparency
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Ahead of 702 hearing, U.S. senators push to make out-of-control spying powers permanent

6 Jun 2017

The U.S. should make necessary reforms to rein in surveillance authorities, not engage in empty political theater.

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Ahead of 702 hearing, U.S. senators push to make out-of-control spying powers permanent
6 Jun 2017
Ahead of 702 hearing, U.S. senators push to make out-of-control spying powers permanent
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Calling on the U.S. Congress to learn about surveillance. From Batman.

31 May 2017

Access Now calls on the U.S. Congress to learn from Batman and limit invasive surveillance programs.

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Calling on the U.S. Congress to learn about surveillance. From Batman.
31 May 2017
Calling on the U.S. Congress to learn about surveillance. From Batman.
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The U.S. has to stop spying without protecting human rights. Fixing Section 702 is a start.

26 May 2017

Today more than 30 major companies and organizations joined the effort to reform Section 702 the U.S. FISA Amendments Act (FAA).

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The U.S. has to stop spying without protecting human rights. Fixing Section 702 is a start.
26 May 2017
The U.S. has to stop spying without protecting human rights. Fixing Section 702 is a start.
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In privacy victory, U.S. NSA to stop collecting communications “about” foreign intel targets

28 Apr 2017

Ending the practice of collecting communications “about” intelligence targets is an important win for privacy, setting the stage for deeper U.S. surveillance reform.

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In privacy victory, U.S. NSA to stop collecting communications “about” foreign intel targets
28 Apr 2017
In privacy victory, U.S. NSA to stop collecting communications “about” foreign intel targets
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First 100 Days of human rights violations

28 Apr 2017

The first 100 days of the Trump administration have been a disaster for privacy and free expression, with consequences for people all across the globe. Here’s how we’re fighting back.

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First 100 Days of human rights violations
28 Apr 2017
First 100 Days of human rights violations
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Global civil society groups call for reform of US surveillance law Section 702

1 Mar 2017

Europe must suspend the EU-US Privacy Shield data-transfer arrangement unless the US Congress undertakes meaningful reform of surveillance law.

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Global civil society groups call for reform of US surveillance law Section 702
1 Mar 2017
Global civil society groups call for reform of US surveillance law Section 702
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The state of EU-US data transfer, in a tweet

8 Feb 2017

The Privacy Shield was flawed from the beginning and the recent changes in US law and policy only add insult to injury.

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The state of EU-US data transfer, in a tweet
8 Feb 2017
The state of EU-US data transfer, in a tweet
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A new call for U.S. surveillance reform

14 Dec 2016

Section 702 is the embodiment of mass surveillance. Here are realistic pathways to reform the law before the end of 2017.

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A new call for U.S. surveillance reform
14 Dec 2016
A new call for U.S. surveillance reform