Is This Mysterious Silicon Valley Company Helping The NSA Spy On Americans?
Technology Hey Palantir Technologies: Are you reading this right now? Last night we learned about PRISM, a classified National Security Agency program that involves huge, wide-ranging data pulls from...
View ArticleLet's All Just Believe What This Shifty CIA-Funded Data-Collecting Company Says
Technology Really: Why would they bother telling us the truth? Palantir Technologies has denied, sort of, that it is involved in the massive PRISM scandal, in which the National Security Agency was...
View ArticleA Concise History Of The NSA's Online Spying Program PRISM
Technology Crucial to the program? Online tech companies. A summary of the NSA prism program from 2013… A summary of the NSA prism program from 2013…
View ArticleLicense Plate Readers Are Photographing You Everywhere
Technology What are police departments doing with all that data? In Northern California, law enforcement agencies are using license plate readers to build a giant database of publicly available...
View ArticleMeet The Man Behind Palantir, The CIA's Shifty Data-Mining Contractor
Technology Over at Forbes, Andy Greenberg has penned a fascinating profile of Alex Karp, the CEO of the CIA-funded data mining company Palantir. Over at Forbes, Andy Greenberg has penned a fascinating...
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