News & Commentary about Privacy and Surveillance
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The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
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May 10, 2012
DOJ Cell Phone Tracking: Excellent questions, Senator
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May 9, 2012
National Security Letters: A Little Less Secret?
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May 8, 2012
BREAKING NEWS: Twitter Stands Up For One Of Its Users
May 7, 2012
Will We Let the FBI Micromanage Our Software?
May 4, 2012
Saturday Panel in NYC: Life in the Panopticon
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May 4, 2012
Seattle Becomes First City To Consider Drone Safeguards