IRS Uses Google Maps to Spy on Taxpayers

Agents from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) are using Google Maps as part of their tool kit to audit taxpayers and organizations

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Fiber-Optic Cables

People knowledgeable about Google and Yahoo’s infrastructure say they believe that government spies bypassed the big Internet companies and hit them at a weak spot

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Silicon Valley Nerds Seek Revenge on NSA

Google Inc. (GOOG), Facebook Inc. (FB) and Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) are fighting back against the National Security Agency by using harder-to-crack code to shield their networks and online customer data from unauthorized U.S. spying

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Google Bombarded by Gov’t Requests on User Data

The US government is on a data-gathering spree at Google, new data from the search giant reveals

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Google to the NSA: “F*** you!”

Google has started to encrypt its traffic between its data centers, effectively halting the broad surveillance of its inner workings by the joint National Security Agency-GCHQ program known as MUSCULAR

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Google Executives Globetrot on Taxpayers’ Dime (VIDEO)

A year-long examination of federal government documents shows that a company owned by the founders of Google has purchased millions of dollars’ worth of jet fuel at below-market prices from NASA and the Department of Defense

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The NSA’s Economic Espionage

Despite earlier US assurances that its Department of Defense does not “engage in economic espionage in any domain,” a new report suggests that the intelligence agency NSA spied on Brazilian state-run oil giant Petrobras

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America’s Largest Homeless Camp

Silicon Valley is known as the capital of the tech world but the area’s homeless population has grown dramatically in recent years

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NSA Paid Companies to Comply with Surveillance

The National Security Agency paid millions of dollars to cover the costs of major internet companies involved in the Prism surveillance program after a court ruled that some of the agency’s activities were unconstitutional

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NSA Funds Top Secret $60 Million Dollar Data Lab

The National Security Agency is funding a “top secret” $60 million dollar data analysis lab at North Carolina State University which will scrutinize information collected from private emails, phone calls and Google searches

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