The government has charged a man for allegedly using a duress PIN they say wiped the contents of his phone, but does the underlying technology and the statute support that view?

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Did you ever fly on Spirit Airlines? Or work there? Or send an email to someone who worked there? Then your information will soon be feeding Google’s artificial intelligence model.

A U.S. citizen has asked a court to throw out the government's claim that he gave over a passcode to border authorities that wiped his phone's data, opening up fresh questions about a person's constit...

Accepting tickets to the Kennedy Center honors gala compromised the commissioners’ impartiality, ethics experts told ProPublica. FCC Chair Brendan Carr has been gifted at least $63,000 worth of ticket...

A free and open internet. Download a ready-to-send letter urging your U.S. senators to vote no on H.R. 7757 and S. 1748.

The best case for privacy is not about secrets. It's about having the space to write your own self.

A free and open internet. Download a ready-to-send letter urging your U.S. senators to vote no on H.R. 7757 and S. 1748.

A free and open internet. Download a ready-to-send letter urging your U.S. senators to vote no on H.R. 7757 and S. 1748.

A free and open internet. Download a ready-to-send letter urging your U.S. senators to vote no on H.R. 7757 and S. 1748.

The best case for privacy is not about secrets. It's about having the space to write your own self.

On technology, law, and the right to be let alone. Click to read MJR News, by Mark J. Remillard, a Substack publication. Launched 4 years ago.

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