The US Senate yesterday voted to shut down a series of high-profile lawsuits against telecommunications companies that facilitated President Bush's...

On February 12, the Senate passed a terrible surveillance bill granting immunity to lawbreaking telecoms, putting the House and Senate at the brink of a face-off. Show your support for the House to keep telecom immunity out of the final bill!

On February 12, the Senate passed a terrible surveillance bill granting immunity to lawbreaking telecoms, putting the House and Senate at the brink of a face-off. Show your support for the House to keep telecom immunity out of the final bill!

All non-Europeans would need to submit biometric data before crossing Europe's frontiers under sweeping European Union proposals to combat illegal...

STAMFORD - The union for paid firefighters has filed a grievance with the city over the installation of security cameras...

Every year, about 1,000 domestic violence victims legally change their Social Security numbers in an attempt to elude people who...

Today, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Asian Law Caucus, two civil liberties groups in San Francisco, plan to file a...

Encourage the Senate to take up the Patent Reform Act of 2007 and improve the state of invention and innovation in America!

An external hard drive containing the Social Security numbers of 38,000 Georgetown University students, faculty, and staff was stolen from...

During the week of February 3rd, the Senate faces final votes on a terrible Senate Intelligence-based surveillance bill. Call your Senator now and support the Dodd-Feingold amendment stripping telecom immunity!

This week's vote on the Dodd/Feingold amendment is the last chance to hold telecoms accountable for spying on millions of Americans' domestic personal communications. Email your Senator now.

Students will be "blackmailed" into holding identity cards in order to apply for student loans, the Tories have warned. According...

If you were up to no good in the London open air last winter, start working up excuses: you might...

A US government scheme to introduce a federal ID card for US citizens, dubbed Real ID, has run into problems...

The Department for Transport's security team, Manchester Airport and biometric identity-management consultancy Human Recognition Systems (HRS) have launched the first...

A young Chinese couple is planning to sue a train company after CCTV footage of their prolonged farewell kiss in...

BRUSSELS, Belgium — IP addresses, string of numbers that identify computers on the Internet, should generally be regarded as personal...

Facebook is to be quizzed about its data protection policies by the Information Commissioner's Office. The investigation follows a complaint...

Police in the U.K. are in talks with the FBI about establishing an international biometric database for tracking down the...

Privacy concerns stemming from online shopping rose in 2007, a new study finds, as the loss or theft of credit...