Yahoo scans your email

Yahoo scans your email

The net is noisy, and it's easy to miss newsworthy items like the fact that Yahoo scans your email messages looking for god-only-knows-what the government tells them to look for.

Is it legal to use PrismCipher?

Is it legal to use PrismCipher?

This is the wrong question. Better to ask: Is it ethical to use PrismCipher? Is it right to assert your right to free speech and privacy by using encryption?

Consequences of encrypting

Consequences of encrypting

The use of encryption is growing and its benefits are obvious, but that doesn't mean you'll fly under the radar.

The EARN IT bill is bull

The EARN IT bill is bull

If government is allowed to screen all our messages then you and I will pay for it in silence — we'll be too afraid to say what we think.