Report: Tech companies didn’t allow feds “direct access” to their servers, but they agreed to help
Tweet Several major internet companies may not have given the federal government “direct access” to their servers to facilitate snooping …
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Slides show secret NSA program to take data from internet firms, feds claim “inaccuracies” in reports (Updated)
Tweet The FBI and the National Security Agency have been pulling photos, emails and other personal information from the servers …
Feds grab reporters’ phone records: war on terror — or war on leaks?
Tweet The Associated Press revealed on Monday that the Justice Department secretly obtained records for more than 20 phone lines belonging …
The regulators are alright: Why it’s time for tech to give the feds a break
Tweet Why can’t the government be more like Silicon Valley? It’s a common complaint by those who contrast the fast, …
Feds issue rules for social media and small screen ads — Twitter and bloggers take note
Tweet The Federal Trade Commission issued new guidelines on Tuesday to encourage better disclosures in online ads. The rules, intended …