Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act
MembersThe US Government Built a Tracking Bazaar and Adversaries Went Shopping
The government spent years defending a market that sells anyone’s location to anyone with money and the bill just came due in a war zone.
Montana Becomes First State to Ban Warrantless Data Purchases by Law Enforcement
Montana draws a hard line where federal silence lingers, turning wallets into warrants no more.
Surveillance for Sale? House Republicans Challenge Biden on Data Broker Exploitation
Lawmakers raise alarms over warrantless surveillance, urging reforms to protect Americans from Fourth Amendment violations
The NSA Wants Congress To Allow Mass Purchase of Warrantless Data
The NSA doesn’t want congress to close the loophole.
Contract shows how the FBI purchases massive amounts of online data
Something the FBI only recently admitted to.
“The Fourth Amendment is Not For Sale” – bill gets renewed attention amidst telecoms privacy concerns
Privacy activists have raised questions about law enforcement agencies’ increased use of commercial phone data and a couple of lawmakers have drafted legislation to address these concerns. While commercial phone data can aid in investigations, it is obtained in an unregulated way and the govern
Pentagon (unsurprisingly) accused of warrantless surveillance
The Pentagon has reportedly being buying private data on citizens.