'Surveillance Society Clock' to Tick Down U.S. Privacy

By Audrey Hudson / The Washington Times
A "Surveillance Society Clock" created by the American Civil Liberties Union will symbolize the encroachment of government spying on private citizens as part of the war against terrorism — and the ticktock is fast approaching midnight. "The extinction of privacy is a real possibility," said Barry Steinhardt, director of the ACLU's Technology and Liberty Project. "We believe that privacy is not yet dead — it is a patient on life support." Full story...

Posted by Editor at September 19, 2007 02:13 AM