happy mutants The first-ever tech expert on Obama's NSA advisory board is *A*W*E*S*O*M*E* Cory Doctorow

privacy FBI demands iPhone backdoor access; Tim Cook tells them to get lost Rob Beschizza

privacy UK surveillance bill condemned by a Parliamentary committee, for the third time Cory Doctorow

privacy Domestic surveillance the old-fashioned way: cameras installed on utility poles, watching your home Rob Beschizza

security Gmail will warn you when your correspondents use unencrypted mail transport Cory Doctorow

Business Vtech, having leaked 6.3m kids' data, has a new EULA disclaiming responsibility for the next leak Cory Doctorow

security Hacker promises dump of data from 20K FBI and 9K DHS employees Cory Doctorow

privacy British spies want to be able to suck data out of US Internet giants Cory Doctorow

videos Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace Cory Doctorow

law Maryland's Attorney General: you consent to surveillance by turning on your phone Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Watch: how to make security tools for normal humans Cory Doctorow

security Vice now has a Securedrop for anonymous whistleblower docs Cory Doctorow

politics FBI's war on encryption is unnecessary because the Internet of Things will spy on us just fine Xeni Jardin

corruption UK Snooper's Charter is so broad, no one can figure out what it means Cory Doctorow

Business The surveillance business model goes to war against the FTC Cory Doctorow

security Health insurer loses 1m customers' health records Cory Doctorow

privacy The Torist: a literary journal on the darknet Cory Doctorow

Business Facebook values Whatsapp users' data at $1/year Cory Doctorow

politics Swiss pro-privacy email provider forces a referendum on mass surveillance Cory Doctorow

corruption UK Home Secretary auditions for a Python sketch: "UK does not undertake mass surveillance" Cory Doctorow