Yet another mass government surveillance program has been exposed. This time, it’s Data Analytical Services (DAS), formerly known as “Hemisphere,” a massive domestic surveillance program that allows any law enforcement agent (local, state, or federal) to search through trillions of records retained by telecommunications giant AT&T. Law enforcement agents can retrieve geolocation information and the […]
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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio), and Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), introduced the Government Surveillance Reform Act (GSRA), a sweeping package of legislation that would enact comprehensive privacy protections for people in the United States while creating a path forward for reauthorization of the controversial […]