Short article III Article III Standing privacy Spokeo Spokeo v. Robins Supreme Court Limits Standing to Take Legal Action Against in Credit Reporting Case The U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision today in TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez, a crucial case about the ability of people to bring personal privacy cases in federal court. The Court, […]
EPIC Amicus Filing Van Buren Supreme Court Rules Officer’s Improper Access to License Plate Record Does Not Break Computer System Crimes Law In today’s choice in Van Buren v. United States, the Supreme Court identified that a policeman who improperly accessed a license plate record might not be held responsible under a federal computer crimes […]
European Court of Human Rights NSA PRISM Top Person Rights Court Rules UK Mass Surveillance Program Violated Personal Privacy Rights This week, the grand chamber of the European Court of Human being Rights issued a final judgement in Big Bro Watch v. UK confirming that the UK’s intelligence company broke the right to privacy by […]
Have you ever had that uncomfortable feeling that you’re being watched? Or maybe you know how this whole thing works…your cell phone tracking your location, your laptop tracking your search history, your smart devices passing all your private information on to who knows where…and you’re tired of it. Well, here’s one solution: Stop Google from […]
“Fear isn’t so difficult to understand. After all, weren’t we all frightened as children? Nothing has changed since Little Red Riding Hood faced the big bad wolf. What frightens us today is exactly the same sort of thing that frightened us yesterday. It’s just a different wolf.” ― Alfred Hitchcock In an age dominated with […]
“The Internet is watching us now. If they want to. They can see what sites you visit. In the future, television will be watching us, and customizing itself to what it knows about us. The thrilling thing is, that will make us feel we’re part of the medium. The scary thing is, we’ll lose our […]
Are you interested in finding the best bug out location? If you reply to this question with an enthusiastic: Hell Yes, then the way I see it, you have two options…. Buy a private parcel of bug out land Scope out a remote some remote bug out locations Obviously, option 1 is more ideal, but […]
Feds charge 3 men in Raleigh, North Carolina. They are accused of prepping for martial law as reported by the Associated Press (John Moritz, AP, 2015). If you did not read any further than the headlines, you would walk away with the wrong impression. Obviously the author wanted people to believe at first blush that […]
One in five of us use online passwords that we haven’t changed in a decade, a study shows. And almost half – 47 per cent – rely on at least one password that has not been changed for five years. Worryingly, a staggering 73 per cent of online accounts are activated by the same password […]
As time goes on and more and more of our personal information finds its way onto the internet, our chances of falling prey to cyber criminals increases dramatically. All of these “connected” devices that we’ve introduced into our lives, have the potential to make those lives easier, but they can just as easily make our […]
