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A book about how Silicon Valley turned the Internet into the greatest surveillance apparatus in the history of mankind. PublicAffairs 2017. Yasha Levine is an author and award-winning investigative journalist — currently with Pando and writing a book about Surveillance Valley. He was born in the Soviet Union and lives in New York. He's reported from multiple continents, co-founded The eXiled and the SHAME Project. His work has been published and featured in Wired, The Nation, Slate, Penthouse, The New York Observer, AlterNet, NSFWCORP and MSNBC. https://cryptome.org/2016/08/tor-10-percent-good.htm https://surveillancevalley.net/blog May 10, 2016 | article Silicon Valley gives us the finger By Yasha Levine Google and other Silicon Valley megacorps want us to trust them with our most… Mar 01, 2015 | blog Notes on BBG’s funding of the Tor Project — 2007 through 2014 This note is meant to go along with my story on Uncle Sam's "Internet freedom" programs:… Mar 03, 2016 | article Internet Privacy, Funded By Spies By Yasha Levine Originally published on Pando.com on March 1, 2015. For the past few months I've… Jan 04, 2016 | news New Year's Update: Internet Freedom and PublicAffairs 3d printed Snowden at 32c3 Been a while since my last Kickstarter supporter update. So now I have… Dec 31, 2015 | article Tor Project: The super secure anonymity network built on deception, false promises and heaps of libertarian bullshit By Yasha Levine First published by Pando on December 18, 2015. BERLIN — It’s about 11 pm and I’m sippin… Dec 29, 2015 | blog Tor Project Runs Away From Public Questions at 32c3 A quick note from 32c3... I was looking forward to this year's State of the Onion address. At this… Dec 27, 2015 | blog Tor military contractors try to shut down my reporting A quick note from the road... It’s just past Christmas here in Germany. After spending a few days r… Nov 29, 2015 | blog Jacob Appelbaum: Wikileaks insider, military contractor, Tor developer By Yasha Levine Earlier, I had written about the Tor Network, an anonymity tool developed, … Nov 09, 2015 | blog Pentagon's 1969 Quadruped Hotrod A bit of random war nerd porn from my Surveillance Valley archive research. This one comes courtesy… Oct 11, 2015 | blog What Snowden won't tell you: The conflicted government ties of the Tor Project Edward Snowden joined Twitter a few weeks ago — and it didn't take him long to start promoting the T… Sep 26, 2015 | blog End of summer update: 100-year-old computers and surveillance Hey — it’s been a while! But I've been keeping busy. Between writing/researching the book, moving to … Jul 07, 2015 | blog Why is the CIA protecting Google? As part of my Surveillance Valley research, I've trying to pinpoint as best I can the moment when… Jun 27, 2015 | blog Inside Google's ugly war against the homeless in LA Just published an important story (and a companion micro-documentary) about Google's relationship… Mar 09, 2015 | news Yasha Levine on RT to talk about US spies funding Internet privacy activists Yasha Levine talks to RT's Anissa Naouai about how U.S. military and intelligence agencies are… Mar 08, 2015 | news Surveillance Valley on Naked Capitalism! Naked Capitalism, the best and smartest finance web mag in the world, endorses Surveillance Valley.… Mar 20, 2015 | news RJ Eskow's "The Zero Hour" supports Surveillance Valley Earlier today, Surveillance Valley got a huge boost from Richard "RJ" Eskow — host of Th… Mar 17, 2015 | blog Video: Google Robot-Cheetah on the prowl in Surveillance Valley My good friend Zam, a filmmaker in Los Angeles, was inspired by my book project and made a short…