Tag: Section 702
Press Releases
Access Now opposes proposal to extend warrantless surveillance
Washington D.C.— The U.S. House Rules Committee announced that it will convene on Tuesday, January 9th to advance a bill to extend and expand the invasive surveillance authority granted in Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act. Access Now condemns…
8 January 2018
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Coalition to U.S. intelligence director: No backtracking on surveillance transparency
This week, Access Now joins a coalition letter urging the U.S. Director of National Intelligence not to abandon a commitment to provide additional transparency for highly invasive, privacy-stripping U.S. surveillance programs. The coalition, led by New America’s Open Technology Institute,…
13 June 2017
Press Releases
PCLOB report fails to consider the rights of non-U.S. persons or promote legislative reform
The PCLOB failed to suggest any reforms that would protect the rights of non-U.S. persons, yet these are precisely the users most frequently and egregiously affected by Section 702 surveillance programs in its report released today.…
2 July 2014