Edward Snowden: Government Surveillance

Annotated Bibliography

Snowden, Edward. “Edward Snowden: The World Says No to to Surveillance.” New York Times Company. New York Times, 4 June 2015. Web. 23 Sep. 2015. In the article, Edward Snowden talks about how government surveillance seems like a Patriot Act; however, this is not true. Proving that the Patriot Act was a cover up. In one of my subtopics I talk about how the the Patriot Act is a cover up for government surveillance. This information is reliable to use to help back up my argument. It explains how this cover up can be taken off to show the general population about them hiding something from the public.

“After a White House-appointed oversight board investigation found that this program had not stopped a single terrorist

This source is reliable because it use information that is credible for my information.

Solove J., Daniel. Nothing to Hide: The False Tradeoff Between Privacy and Security. London; Yale University Press, 2011. Google Books. Web. 1 Oct 2015.

The author of the book talk about how the government surveillance deal with the Fourth Amendment. The book has useful information that goes in with government surveillance using Patriot Act to do uncertain things. The information in the book is useful to collect data to make my point that the Patriot Act is a cover up. For the example, using the Patriot Act to see people activities in the internet.

“For example, Fourth Amendment will protect you when a police officer squeezes the outside of your duffel bag- yet it won’t stop the government from obtaining all your google search queries or credit card records.”. (Introduction III)

Security are not put in the right places. For example, cameras in libraries where they should been in a train station where it has low security measures.

How does checking for your ID in a theater improve

Peterson, Andrea. “The real winners in the flight over government surveillance”. WP Company. Washington Post 3 June. Web 15 Oct. 2015.

The article talk about who is winning the flight. The information is use is important for me because it talks about other acts such the Prism Act and the act has relationships with other technologic companies. It is useful because I can make connections with my topics.

A bill that make agency's stop recording phone calls.

The bill help hackers and terrorists make phone calls to order an attack to the US.

“ Reporting and documents released in June 2013 revealed that many of the biggest names in tech, including Google, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft, were part of a program called PRISM that let the spy agency tap into services -- accessing things like chats, documents and emails.”

Edward findings was also a attack to technologic companies.

Apple, Facebook, and many more sign the Freedom Act to prevent to more government surveillance.

The Act will help the NSA to stop recording phone calls.

Facebook also promote government surveillance.

The secrets from the program Prism make internet companies to be