by Miné Salkin | Apr 13, 2015 | Blog, Shooting With Chase
Ok, maybe saying he hearts him is a little strong, but Rand Paul and Edward Snowden have something in common. They both feel that the NSA’s surveillance programs are overreaching and damaging to the private lives of the American people. “I believe we can...
by Miné Salkin | Apr 7, 2015 | Blog, Shooting With Chase
What is Section 215, and what does it have to do with you? Absolutely everything. Section 215 of the Patriot Act directly effects your privacy, and allows the government to intercept the contents of any message or phone call you create. The Act is up for reform on...
by Miné Salkin | Mar 30, 2015 | Blog, Cary's Corner
Is Edward Snowden an artist? Apparently some circles say so, as next month an installation will feature the smashed MacBook Air and Western Digital hard drive that once contained leaked NSA documents. The accidental work of art will be put up in the Victoria and...
by Miné Salkin | Mar 17, 2015 | Blog, Shooting With Chase
This year, Edward Snowden participated in SXSW 2015, but only a few people knew about it. He held a private, streamed Q&A with nearly two dozen authorities in the technology and policy worlds to convey a very special message. What was the message? That technology...
by Miné Salkin | Mar 11, 2015 | Blog, The Feed
Wikimedia launched a full fledged lawsuit against the NSA for its massive dragnet surveillance programs over its users, stating that the organization tapped into Internet traffic for intelligence purposes. That’s right. Wikipedia suing the NSA is in effect. The...