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The debate over the renewal of FISA Section 702, set to expire on December 31, 2023, intensifies as a US Congress report calls for privacy reforms following routine FBI surveillance 'abuses'. Over 30 civil liberties and privacy groups have written to Senator Chuck Schumer, urging the Senate not to renew the section without significant reforms. The House Intelligence Committee's leaked proposal, criticized as a blank check for the White House, NSA, and FBI, has added fuel to the fire.
US Congress Report Calls for Privacy Reforms After FBI Surveillance 'Abuses' https://t.co/HTjHaAtLG7
SCOOP: US Congress report calls for privacy reforms as it says the FBI routinely violated rules governing FISA's Section 702 surveillance program. https://t.co/L8cRFYSAmp
The House Intelligence Committee’s leaked proposal to “reform” FISA 702 is a complete joke and another assault on liberty. While masquerading as some kind of fix, it’s just a new blank check for the White House, NSA, and FBI, extending FISA while expanding unconstitutional… https://t.co/M9NoHXPKKn
In a letter to Chuck Schumer, over 30 civil liberties and privacy groups urge the Senate to not renew FISA's Section 702, set to expire on December 31, 2023 (@tonyajoriley / Bloomberg Law) https://t.co/Q50AqsXwto 📫 Subscribe: https://t.co/OyWeKSRpIM https://t.co/IQxAmh0pDj
Short-term reauthorization of FISA Section 702 warrantless surveillance powers unnecessarily threatens journalists, activists and other Americans. Today, we join 25+ organizations urging @SenSchumer not to allow it. https://t.co/uXVBAU5uGB CC: @chuckschumer https://t.co/eaVpKCOKcU
We’ll keep saying it until our communications are safe from snooping: if Congress is going to renew Section 702 it needs to make these necessary reforms. https://t.co/8Kpp7XsWMT