Hulk Hogan Testifies In His $100 Million Lawsuit Against Gawker
The former professional wrestler's case over Gawker's release of a sex tape raises big questions about freedom of expression, privacy and celebrity.
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How A Foiled Robbery Sheds Light On Apple's Clash With The FBI
Is the FBI director right when he says that strong encryption is taking us to an unprecedented new world, where some places in our life are "warrantproof"?
At Supreme Court, Debate Over Phone Privacy Has A Long History
Wiretaps, messaging and metadata: If it reaches the Supreme Court, Apple's legal clash with the FBI would fit into a long discussion about the role of telephones in our lives.
Should Law Enforcement Have A Warrant To Know Where You've Been?
Among many privacy issues debated in the courts and Congress is whether law enforcement officials should be able to know someone's whereabouts, as recorded by cellphone towers, without a warrant.
For U.S. Tech Firms Abroad And Data In The Cloud, Whose Laws Apply?
The FBI's efforts to unlock the San Bernardino iPhone is one fight in a larger global conflict: Firms face varying laws for police cooperation and say a lack of legal standards is creating a crisis.
Using Billboards, Company Will Collect Personal Information To Help Advertisers
Clear Channel Outdoor — one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the U.S. — will now use billboards to map real-world habits and behaviors from nearby consumers.
Piecing Together America's Patchwork Quilt Of Body Cam Laws
Since the protests in Ferguson, Mo., police departments have rushed to adopt body cameras. But local laws governing their use are all over the map. See the laws in your state.
A Privacy Advocate's View Of Ordering Apple To Help Unlock Shooter's iPhone
Marc Rotenberg of the Electronic Privacy Information Center says the implication, if Apple did unlock the San Bernardino gunman's phone, is that future phones would have to have a built-in backdoor.
Encryption May Hurt Surveillance, But Internet Of Things Could Open New Doors
Law enforcement and intelligence officials warn that encrypted communication makes investigation venues "go dark." A study sees other avenues for data collection through newly connected devices.
Cybersecurity Legislation Finds A Place In U.S. Budget Bill
Congress has been trying to tackle cybersecurity for years. After several attempts to craft information-sharing legislation, the latest one has found its way into the must-pass federal spending bill.