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New “USA Liberty Act” Doesn’t Fix Problem of Mass Surveillance on Americans

…explanation at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel_construction. 4 This sorry history is detailed at https://www.emptywheel.net/2017/03/17/ron-wydens-history-of-bogus-excuses-for-not-counting-702-us-person-collection.   Contact: Alex Marthews National Chair, Restore the Fourth rt4chair@protonmail.com 781-258-2936 Jonathan Capra Communications Chair, Restore the Fourth fongaboo@protonmail.com

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Restore the Fourth Declares Opposition to Department of Homeland Security’s Social Media Screening Plan

…As such, we join our 27 partners in asking that CBP decline to implement this invasive, costly, and ineffective program. Letter http://restorethe4th.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/DHS_Social_Media_Screening.pdf Press Coverage http://www.politico.com/tipsheets/morning-tech/2016/08/clinton-and-kaine-fundraise-in-silicon-valley-215995 http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/08/rights-groups-decry-plan-to-inspect-social-media-of-us-bound-tourists/ http://thehill.com/policy/technology/292236-proposal-to-monitor-social-media-comes-under-criticism Press Release http://restorethe4th.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/CBP_Screening_Proposal_Letter_Press_Release.pdf…