The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court this week gave the NSA permission to resume spying on Americans’ phone calls for a period of 180 days. In June, Congress passed the USA Freedom Act, which put an end to the bulk phone data collection. However, there was a provision in the act that allowed the program to […]
The USA Freedom Act was reintroduced in the US House of Representatives recently. It proposes to curtail the mass collection of the telephone records of US citizens under section 215 of the USA Patriot Act, , and force intelligence agencies to justify selective acquisition — more in accordance with the principles laid out in the […]
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