Ryan Singel

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Ryan Singel is a San Francisco-based blogger and journalist covering civil liberty and privacy issues. His work has appeared extensively in Wired News, and Singel recently (2006) began co-authoring a blog with journalist and convicted hacker Kevin Lee Poulsen.

Singel has vigorously covered issues of government monitoring, and has been an enthusiastic chronicler of AT&T's alleged involvement in the NSA warrantless surveillance controversy. Involvement by Wired News in the case has been criticized by federal authorities.