PRISM
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Arkells’ music video nominated for Prism PrizeThe video for the band's song 'People's Champ' has been nominated for the $15,000 Prism Prize.CanadaFeb 22, 2019
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Edward Snowden launches campaign for presidential pardon; likely to be rejected by ObamaNational Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden says it would "chill speech" and "erode the quality of our democracy" if he serves a long prison term in the U.S.WorldSep 14, 2016
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Edward Snowden calls on Barack Obama to offer him a presidential pardonEdward Snowden has laid out his case as to why Barack Obama should grant him a presidential pardon before leaving office, just as civil rights groups have launched a campaign seeking the same thing.WorldSep 13, 2016
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Spying revelations lead to German encryption boomRevelations about the National Security Agency's electronic eavesdropping capabilities have sparked a boom in encryption services in Germany.TechAug 8, 2014
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NSA collects more data on ordinary users than actual targets: ReportWhen the NSA intercepted the online accounts of legally targeted foreigners over a four-year period it also collected the conversations of nine times as many ordinary Internet users.CanadaJul 7, 2014
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Internet companies protest U.S. government spyingMajor Internet companies continue to call for the reform of government surveillance programs, which they say undermine users' right to freedom online.CanadaJun 5, 2014
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Volume of encrypted email rising amid spying fearsThe volume of email cloaked in encryption technology is rapidly rising as major Internet companies try to shield their users' online communications from government spies and other snoops.TechJun 4, 2014
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NSA reveals some cyber security flaws are left secretIn a bid to make citizens more confident about how the U.S. National Security Agency operates, the agency has revealed that some cyber vulnerabilities are left undisclosed to the public.TechApr 29, 2014
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Obama reassures Internet CEOs on tech privacyObama is meeting with CEOs from leading Internet and technology companies to discuss their concerns about privacy and NSA programs.MoneyMar 21, 2014
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‘We need to be more transparent’: NSA Deputy DirectorMonths after revelations about the National Security Agency’s cyber-surveillance practices were leaked, Deputy Director Rich Ledgett admitted the agency could do a better job of being more transparent about some of its programs.TechMar 21, 2014
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