Privacy fights over expiring surveillance law loom after House hearing
At issue are warrant requirements sought by Judiciary Committee members and other gripes they have about the most recent Section 702 legislation.
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Privacy watchdog recommends court approval for FBI searches of spy data
The recommendations from the executive branch's privacy watchdog to reform Section 702 puts the panel at odds with the White House.
Surveillance oversight board member explores concerns about Section 702 renewal
A member of the board that reviews U.S. surveillance programs said there have been a "number of compliance issues" regarding Section 702.
CIA ‘secret bulk collection program’ picked up some Americans’ data, senators reveal
The unnamed program operates “entirely outside the statutory framework that Congress and the public believe govern this collection," according to Sens. Ron Wyden and Martin Heinrich, who…
Civil liberties groups pressure White House to fill surveillance oversight board
Civil rights groups say the shotage at the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board is leaving surveillance abuses unchecked.