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Comment: Lawmakers seek to use FISA reform to stop US government from buying information from data brokers

By Madeline Hughes ( November 8, 2023, 23:16 GMT | Comment) -- US lawmakers have taken one of the biggest steps to date to potentially limit the data broker industry as they seek to prohibit law enforcement from buying Americans’ information instead of seeking a warrant to acquire it. The prohibition on buying information is packaged into a proposed law to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.US lawmakers have taken one of the biggest steps to date to potentially limit the data broker industry as they seek to prohibit law enforcement from buying Americans’ information instead of seeking a warrant to acquire it....

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