Governments around the world routinely track and monitor cell phones and Internet use. Activists—some funded by the US government—are fighting back with secure communications tools that can be had on the cheap.
gleonhardGerd LeonhardHighly Influential“Out of the six billion mobile phones in the world, less than 30 percent are smartphones” http://t.co/C27RQBR8 (via Instapaper)
billschrierBill SchrierInfluentialThe Internet Arms Race - governments race to snoop on their citizens, while tech activists and governments try to hide- http://t.co/q0cK442q
sben_linksS. Ben Melhuish“Mobile security remains spy-versus-spy to some degree, each measure matched by a countermeasure.” http://t.co/qWe04HKj (via Instapaper)
random_musingsChristoph DerndorferFinally got around to reading @cfarivar's: "From encryption to darknets: As governments snoop, activists fight back" - http://t.co/ldPMqbs6