{"id":24890,"date":"2016-12-22T07:03:49","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T12:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=24890"},"modified":"2016-12-22T07:10:15","modified_gmt":"2016-12-22T12:10:15","slug":"yahoo-email-scan-shows-u-s-spy-push-to-recast-constitutional-privacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=24890","title":{"rendered":"Reuters: Yahoo email scan shows U.S. spy push to recast constitutional privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-yahoo-nsa-fourth-amendment-analysis-idUSKBN14A25F\">Yahoo email scan shows U.S. spy push to recast constitutional privacy<\/a> by Joseph Menn:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Yahoo Inc&#8217;s secret scanning of customer emails at the behest of a U.S. spy agency is part of a growing push by officials to loosen constitutional protections Americans have against arbitrary governmental searches, according to legal documents and people briefed on closed court hearings.<\/p>\n<p>The order on Yahoo from the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) last year resulted from the government&#8217;s drive to change decades of interpretation of the U.S. Constitution&#8217;s Fourth Amendment right of people to be secure against &#8220;unreasonable searches and seizures,&#8221; intelligence officials and others familiar with the strategy told Reuters<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Raw Story (Reuters): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/2016\/12\/us-intel-official-the-fourth-amendment-doesnt-apply-to-robots-searching-your-emails\/\">US intel official: The Fourth Amendment doesn\u2019t apply to robots searching your emails<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Yahoo Inc\u2019s secret scanning of customer emails at the behest of a U.S. spy agency is part of a growing push by officials to loosen constitutional protections Americans have against arbitrary governmental searches, according to legal documents and people briefed on closed court hearings.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters: Yahoo email scan shows U.S. spy push to recast constitutional privacy by Joseph Menn: Yahoo Inc&#8217;s secret scanning of customer emails at the behest of a U.S. spy agency is part of a growing push by officials to loosen &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=24890\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-e-mail","category-surveillance-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24890"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24894,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24890\/revisions\/24894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}