At least 12 employees abused spying powers in the last decade; all were censured, or they resigned before being disciplined

The NSA’s internal watchdog detailed a dozen instances in the past decade in which its employees intentionally misused the agency’s surveillance power.

NSA acknowledges that one analyst used agency tools to track former spouse but insists it has 'zero tolerance' for abuses

At least 12 employees abused spying powers in the last decade; all were censured, or they resigned before being disciplined

Records obtained by WIRED detail hundreds of allegations of Customs and Border Protection workers misusing internal tools to look up romantic interests and track colleagues’ cell phones.

This article was updated on May 28, 2026 Across the United States, communities are rethinking their use of Flock cameras and other automated license plate […]

The Institute for Justice has cataloged more than 100 incidents of ALPR abuse, including romantic stalking, wrongful stops and detentions, non-law enforcement use, and other types of misconduct.

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: Lawmakers who support reproductive rights must recognize that abortion access and mass surveillance are incompatible. The systems built to track stolen cars and issue parking tickets have become tools to enforce the most personal and politically charged laws in the country.

Some government officials said they understand the community’s anger, but warn that many of these contracts fall outside their jurisdiction.

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Some government officials said they understand the community’s anger, but warn that many of these contracts fall outside their jurisdiction.

Flock’s array of license-plate cameras was built to fight crime. But at least 50 law enforcement officers were charged with or accused of misusing it and other systems.

Flock’s array of license-plate cameras was built to fight crime. But at least 50 law enforcement officers were charged with or accused of misusing it and other systems.

It’s 5:51 a.m., and Kris Jenner wants to talk. The text delivering this news arrives before the crack of dawn, but Jenner has already been up for hours. “She’d love to do soon,” her represent…