Congress looks to block US agencies from buying Americans’ data

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Congress looks to block US agencies from buying Americans’ data

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 14:17
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WASHINGTON — Amid a broader effort to curb the electronic surveillance of citizens by U.S. law enforcement and intelligence agencies, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is aiming to shut the door on the government buying and searching through data on Americans obtained from commercial data brokers without court-approved warrants. The effort is part of lawmakers’ pursuit of multiple paths to…

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