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  • EPIC Launches Campaign to Reform or Sunset FISA Section 702

    Ahead of the potential sunset of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) at the end of 2023, EPIC has launched a campaign to significantly reform the sweeping surveillance authority or let it sunset.

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  • EPIC, Coalition Call for Hearings on FISA Section 702, Broader Surveillance Reform

    EPIC has joined a coalition of civil society organizations in writing a letter to the chairmen of the Senate Judiciary Committee, the House Judiciary Committee, as well as the House and Senate Intelligence Committees, urging them to hold hearings on the need to reform FISA Section 702 and other government surveillance authorities.

    • Intelligence Surveillance

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  • Reps. Jayapal, Davidson Call for Significant Reforms to FISA Section 702

    Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) and Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH) issued a joint statement calling for significant reforms to FISA Section 702, cautioning that “programs operating under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and claims of inherent executive authority remain a threat to Americans’ constitutional right to privacy.”

    • Intelligence Surveillance

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  • Rep. LaHood Says He Was Congressman Unlawfully Queried by FBI Under Section 702

    At a House Intelligence Committee hearing today, Rep. Darin LaHood says the FBI unlawfully searched for information about him in databases of information collected under FISA Section 702.

    • Intelligence Surveillance

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  • Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Case Challenging NSA Surveillance

    The Supreme Court declined to hear Wikimedia v. NSA, Wikimedia’s challenge to the NSA’s mass surveillance of Internet communications under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which expires at the end of 2023.

    • Intelligence Surveillance

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  • Congressman Biggs Asks FBI to Provide Information on Latest FBI Section 702 Abuses

    Rep. Biggs asked the FBI to provide information on several abuses highlighted in a recent government audit, including queries of Section 702 databases for the name of a U.S. congressman and a local political party.

    • Intelligence Surveillance

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  • EPIC Renews Call for FISA Section 702 Reform Following New Disclosures of Unlawful FBI Backdoor Searches

    A newly released government audit revealed details about the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s abuse of its access to foreign intelligence information collected under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

    • Intelligence Surveillance

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  • EPIC Launches Blog Series on Reforming FISA Section 702

    • Intelligence Surveillance

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  • EPIC, Coalition Urge Reform of Section 702 of FISA

    • Intelligence Surveillance

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  • EPIC Urges PCLOB to Investigate the Use of Section 702 in Cybersecurity Investigations

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