The British Government Communications Headquarters maintains taps on fiber optic systems in the United Kingdom, according to the latest Guardian report from the Edward Snowden leaks. The scale of the ...

Let’s agree, for the sake of argument, that the National Security Agency’s various data-gathering activities in the United States are unquestionably constitutional, legitimate and necessary. Let’s ...

Amidst all the media excitement over Ed Snowden’s dramatic flight from Hong Kong to Moscow, one story that slipped under the radar at the end of last week relates how the UK’s version of the NSA, the ...

Lawyers for the group Privacy International have written to the chief executives of the telecoms companies, which were identified last week by the German paper ...

When Edward Snowden revealed details on Tempora in June, he told the Guardian, "It's not just a US problem. The UK has a huge dog in this fight. They [GCHQ] are worse than the US." Tempora involves ...

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NSA memo announcing access to a new program, TEMPORA. TEMPORA allows analysts to gain "big access to big data" by slowing-down Internet data, allowing analysts three days to exploit the most valuable ...

We are taking action against the UK government over concerns that our communications have been unlawfully accessed by the UK intelligence services. In June 2013 the US whistleblower Edward Snowden ...

TBIJ co-publishes its stories with major media outlets around the world so they reach as many people as possible. A former Cabinet Secretary to Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair said a ...