We’re all under surveillance – where to go from here?
Since the seemingly never-ending series of revelations about mass surveillance of citizens in the Western democracies by their governments (or indirectly by their partners through data exchange)…
Tag: freedom
ITU won’t control the internet
Today is a good day for the internet. “Failure to sign agreement at ITU conference stops governments having greater powers to control phone calls and data”, is…
Clay Shirky: Why SOPA is a bad idea
In this recent TED talk, Clay Shirky makes a spot on, scary, fantastic argument why SOPA, PIPA and their brethren bills are so terribly damaging. Plus, he puts…
The Wikileaks Process
I’ve been racking my brain over the last few days since the whole Wikileaks / Cablegate story began escalating. I’ve been trying, in short, to find my own…
Petition Against Internet Censorship in Germany (FTW!)
In Germany, some odd stuff has been happening lately. It’s a fairly complex topic, and the whole discussion is happening in German, so I’ll keep it really short:…
CCC Freedom Stick, Olympics Special Edition
It’s been around for awhile, but CCC‘s Freedom Stick, a memory stick loaded with powerful privacy software, is now also available in an Olympics Special edition: CCC –…