The federal government will continue to access Americans’ emails without a warrant, after the U.S. Senate dropped a key amendment to legislation now headed to the White House for approval. Currently, the government can collect emails and other cloud data without a warrant as long as the content has been stored on a third-party server for 180 days or more. Federal agents need only demonstrate that they have “reasonable grounds to believe” the information would be useful in an investigation. Original post on allgov.com Comments on reddit.com
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Breaking: Trapwire surveillance linked to Anonymizer and transport smart cards – Darker Net
Anonymizer, the company that brings you free anonymous email facilities, called nyms, as well as similar secure services used by activists all over the world, is actually owned by Cubic Corporations, the parent company that owns Abraxis, which in turn owns Trapwire. So, it’s possible, if not probable that all those activists around the world… Original post on darkernet.wordpress.com Comments on reddit.com
Odyssey Tweaked to Monitor Mars Science Lab Aug 5 Landing in Realtime
NASA’s Mars Odyssey spacecraft has successfully adjusted its orbital location to be in a better position to provide prompt confirmation of the August landing of the Curiosity rover at the Gale Crater site. NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft carrying Curiosity… Original post on dailygalaxy.com Comments on digg.com
Cisco locks users out of their routers, requires invasive cloud service – Neowin
A new firmware update for Cisco routers comes with a nasty surprise: users are forced to join an invasive cloud service that spies on you and polices what you do, or else be left with a useless router Original post on neowin.net Comments on reddit.com
Students who bullied N.Y. bus monitor are suspended for a year – CNN.com
Four middle school students caught on camera verbally abusing their bus monitor have been suspended for a year, school district officials said Friday. Original post on cnn.com Comments on reddit.com
Bullied Bus Monitor Meets Man Who Raised $600,000 – Yahoo!
Watch the video ‘Bullied Bus Monitor Meets Man Who Raised $600,000′ on Yahoo!. Original post on yahoo.com Comments on reddit.com
Teens Bully Elderly Female Bus Monitor, Internet Responds With Kindness
What kind of awful punk kids tell a seemingly harmless lady ‘You fuckin’ fat-ass, look at all this flab right here?’ This is brutal. Surely Internet Justice will catch up to them. Original post on al.com Comments on digg.com
Middle schoolers bully bus monitor with profanity, jeers – Schools of Thought – CNN.com Blogs
Anderson Cooper interviews bus monitor Karen Klein about the verbal abuse she endured on tonight’s AC360, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. ET By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — A profanity-laced video of middle school students in upstate New York verbally abusing a bus monitor is sparking an outpouring of support as… Original post on cnn.com Comments on reddit.com
Karen Klein Bullied on School Bus – Video Goes Viral: People.com
More than a million people have seen the YouTube video of students taunting Karen Klein — and then taken action Original post on people.com Comments on reddit.com
Internet Gives Harassed Bus Monitor a $325,000 Vacation [UPDATED]
Karen Klein, the bus monitor who was verbally abused in Greece, N.Y. by a group of 12-15-year-olds, is about to go on quite the vacation. Original post on mashable.com Comments on reddit.com
Bullied Bus Monitor Karen Klein Sees the Best and Worst of Humanity in 24 Hours (with videos, images, tweets) – bendoernberg – Storify
A shocking video of middle schoolers verbally abusing a poorly-paid, hearing-impaired grandmother of eight hired to keep them safe on the school bus went viral on Wednesday. Over 5,700 online strangers rallied to Karen’s side, donating $110,000 to fund a vacation and maybe even an early retirement! Original post on storify.com Comments on reddit.com
10 Ways to Repurpose Your Old iPad – PCWorld
Want to treat yourself to a new iPad? Go ahead–we’ve collected a few great ways for you to make use of your old one. Original post on pcworld.com Comments on digg.com
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Video: Arab League monitor: I saw snipers with my own eyes – Telegraph
Other footage purported to show clashes between security forces and anti-government protesters in the Damascus neighbourhood of Douma on Friday. In one video a crowd is seen running along, reportedly in Douma, before an explosion is seen on the street ahead. The camera drops and it appears the cameraman was injured in the blast. It was not clear what caused the blast. In another video, a teenage boy is seen being carried by a group of men. He has blood on his face and has allegedly been injured in clashes with Syrian security. Despite the presence of the monitors, activists said Syrian forces killed at least 19 people on Friday, most of them shot during anti-government protests. Footage from APTN… More