warrant canary
When the government comes for your data, tech companies can’t always tell you. But thanks to a legal loophole, companies can say if they haven’t had a visit yet. That’s…
Security
Reddit says government data requests more than doubled in 2018
11:12 am PST • February 13, 2019
Reddit has said the number of government requests for user data more than doubled in 2018 than on the previous year. The news and content sharing site said in its…
Security
Silent Circle silently snuffs out its warrant canary — but claims it’s a “business decision”
3:16 am PDT • July 5, 2016
Silent Circle, the maker of encrypted messaging apps and a security hardened Android smartphone, called Blackphone, has discontinued its warrant canary.