Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2008, file photo President Bush waves after signing a 15-day extension of the Protect America Act after a ...

There's been lots of justifiable concern about the NSA's newly disclosed PRISM program, which allows the government to conduct electronic surveillance on users of Facebook, Google, Yahoo, and other ...

NSA slide listing current participants in the PRISM data collection program and what type of content may be available for review. The Washington Post published on Saturday a set of slides regarding ...

The Washington Post has reported that the NSA has created a $20 million spy program called PRISM, that has been allowed to directly access citizens’ private data on Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, Facebook, ...

President Obama's firm defense of the National Security Agency's "domestic" surveillance program on Friday should calm some of the more extravagant fears provoked by public disclosure of its existence ...

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Larry Page both denied today that they've given U.S spies access to their companies' backend servers, deepening the core mystery around the NSA's ...

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said Friday that his company has never participated in a program to give any government direct access to its servers. The categorical denial, posted to ...

The head of U.S. intelligence released new details on Saturday about the federal government’s secretive program to monitor Internet users. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper denied that ...

In the months and early years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, FBI agents began showing up at Microsoft Corp. more frequently than before, armed with court orders demanding information on ...