Tag: DHS

GAO Report Addresses DHS’ Unchecked Surveillance of Americans in Public Without Warrants

December 5, 2024

A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reviewed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) law enforcement agencies’ use of detection and monitoring technologies in public without warrants. DHS was found to use over 20 types of detection, observation, and monitoring technologies,
- Privacy in Public
- Surveillance Oversight
- Updates
EPIC, Coalition Urge Congress to Eliminate Funding for Failed “Countering Violent Extremism” Program

April 27, 2023

A letter from EPIC and a coalition to Congress calling for an end to ineffective and dangerous Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevent grant program.
- Democracy & Free Speech
- Intelligence Surveillance
- Privacy & Racial Justice
- Surveillance Oversight
- Updates