Sentences with phrase «government surveillance effort»

The Never - Ending End of Privacy — An unprecedented government surveillance effort surfaced in the summer.

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The tendency, nearly without exception, of governments to employ mass surveillance in an effort to quell dissent and force compliance should give us pause.

Having declined over 90 per cent in just 20 years, the vaquita continues to plummet toward extinction despite a two - year ban on gillnet fishing that began in May 2015, as well as surveillance efforts by Mexico's government, environmental authorities and military.

In his own words, Paglen's artistic project is to create «new metaphors» for the «invisible war» — the weaponization of space, the militarization of the internet, mass surveillance, and counterintelligence efforts by U.S. and foreign governments over the past 15 years, most of which remain classified.

Ansel, you've been involved in a couple of efforts recently that have a lot more to do with current events, and how technology should respond to government, and surveillance, and political changes and things like that.

Since this was first reported on by the press and discovered by the public in late 2005, EFF has been at the forefront of the effort to stop it and bring government surveillance programs back within the law and the Constitution.

The Chinese government has partially blocked WhatsApp messages in the country, reportedly as a part of a wider effort by China to suppress messaging apps there that do not yield to its surveillance policy.