Google has been collecting Android phones’ locations even when location services are turned off, and even when there is no carrier SIM card installed on the device, an investigation has […] More

Who will guard the guards? How can you make sure that data you give to a company can only be used by that one company, for the single purpose […] More

Regulations can take years to develop, so why wait when you can self-regulate? That’s the message U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commissioner Brian Quintenz delivered to the audience […] More

Bix argues that the times have changed, and #gold just isn’t needed like it used to be. Here’s why… Bix Weir interviewed on the X22 Report Spotlight Bix Weir […] More

Last week we noted that in what was a radical U-turn to what other public pension funds have been doing in recent years – most notably Calpers  – the struggling New Jersey public […] More

This year the U.S. House has continued on its path toward greater transparency, and this week in particular two developments are worth noting: The House’s committee on House Administration held […] More

The NRA has seen a massive surge in membership interest according to the latest charts from Google Trends. From The Daily Mail: Google searches for ‘NRA membership’ have risen roughly […] More

Behind the scenes of Sierra Leone’s presidential election Wednesday, a second, perhaps larger milestone was quietly achieved. As voters lined up to cast votes in what had been a heated […] More