News & Commentary about Privacy and Surveillance
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The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
Mar 7, 2011
DHS Concludes They Have Authority to Monitor Political Activities of Advocacy Groups
Feb 10, 2011
The Latest on the Patriot Act
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Feb 9, 2011
Surveillance Cameras in Chicago: Extensive, Pervasive and Unregulated
Feb 8, 2011
A Win On the Patriot Act
Feb 7, 2011
The House is Voting on the Patriot Act Tomorrow
Jan 25, 2011
Jameel Jaffer and ACLU Client Nick Merrill on National Security Letters
Jan 21, 2011
Are We Safer? Good Question.
Jan 20, 2011
When Free Speech Isn't Really Free
Jan 18, 2011
What the Government Wants to Know About You