gag order

Apple has reported a sharp increase in national security requests coming from the U.S. Government

By admin1 on September 29, 2017 • ( 0 )

National security letters (NSL) are a form of subpoena for communications data sent to service providers and are typically accompanied by a gag order. While not requiring a warrant, they imply that the target being surveyed is unaware of their… Read More ›

U.S. Appeals court upholds imposition of FBI gag order for data surveillance

By admin1 on July 18, 2017 • ( 0 )

An attorney for the Electronic Frontier Foundation disclosed that the decision to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court is open and has yet to be taken. In a ruling that has dealt a blow to privacy advocates, a U.S. federal… Read More ›