Mass. Pirate Party opposes CISPA, urges supporters to tell Congress (April 18, 2012)
The Massachusetts Pirate Party opposes the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) – H.R.3523 as a violation of our fundamental rights to…
Category: Privacy
Posted Stranger Danger Talk Video (March 29, 2012)
We continue to release videos of our conference talks. Conor Sherman’s Stranger Danger talk is the latest at our Youtube page. We also…
Conference Slides Decks Posted (March 19, 2012)
Thanks to everyone who attended our conference, especially the speakers and volunteers. A number of speakers gave permission for us to post the…
Pirate Party to Support Occupy Boston (October 3, 2011)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PIRATE PARTY TO SUPPORT OCCUPY BOSTON Protesters have been Occupying Wall Street for three weeks. Thousands are protesting and hundreds…
On this tenth anniversary (September 11, 2011)
On this tenth anniversary, we pause to remember those who died in the horrific attacks of September 11th, 2001, the valor of those…
Two wins for privacy and transparency (September 1, 2011)
Last week, Judge Nicholas Garaufis of the Eastern District of New York Federal Court ruled that the government needs a warrant and to…
The Surveillance State Expands, Will You Help Stop It? (May 27, 2011)
As AP and other news sources have written, the Democratic and Republican party leadership worked to extend the expiring provisions of the PATRIOT…
Patriot Act renewal up for a vote (May 20, 2011)
… and this time it’s worse! The House Judiciary Committee approved renewing three awful provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act: Extend through Dec…
Now You Can Register as a Pirate Voter! (February 26, 2011)
You can now register as a Pirate when you fill out your voter registration form. When choosing a party, simply enter Pirate in…
Senate approves USA PATRIOT Act 90 day extension (February 16, 2011)
The US Senate approved a 90 day extension to the expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act, including: The government’s power under USA…