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The Nexus Of Privacy looks at the connections between technology, policy, strategy, and justice. We’re also on the fediverse at @thenexusofprivacy
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Congress’s push to protect kids online is at a crossroads (KOSA, US-focused) (www.washingtonpost.com)
Legislators are considering attaching KOSA (the anti-LGBTQ+ censorship bill, aka the Kids Online Safety Act) to must-pass legislation authorizing the FAA. As EFF points out, the latest version of KOSA is still a censorship bill....
Down to the “deadline”: FISA Section 702 Expansion / Reauthorization (getfisaright.net)
US Senate to Vote on a Wiretap Bill That Critics Call ‘Stasi-Like’ (www.wired.com)
if you’re in the US, now’s a great time to contact your Senators. You can either call the Congressional switchboard at (202) 224-3121 or use the Senate directory to look up your legislators’ contact info....
How The Surveillance Bill Could Help Trump Crack Down on the Media (US, FISA Section 702) (www.rollingstone.com)
I’m not wild about the headline – it’s the Biden administration that’s pushing for this bill, so why let them off the hook? It’s one of those rare issues that cut across partisan lines, with reformers and surveillance hawks in both parties working together. Still, the article makes some very good points....
U.S. House Vote Narrowly Allows Rampant Abuses of Warrantless Spying Authority to Continue (US focused) (cdt.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.sdf.org/post/15271710...
Bad Amendments to Section 702 Have Failed (For Now)—What Happens Next? (US-focused, FISA) (www.eff.org)
EFF’s update also has a handy form to contact Congress. Their summary:...
Trump Loyalists Kill Vote on US Wiretap Program (www.wired.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.sdf.org/post/15183880...
Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing: A Planned Amendment to This Week’s Vote Would Be the Largest Expansion of FISA in Over 15 Years (US-focused) (cdt.org)
That’s not good....
The Kids Online Safety Act and the State of Tech Policy (www.lawfaremedia.org)
A long analysis by Quinta Jurecic...
FISA Reauthorization:" US Lawmaker Cited NYC Protests in a Defense of Warrantless Spying (www.wired.com)
At a private meeting about the reauthorization of a major United States surveillance program late last year, the Republican chairman of the US House Intelligence Committee presented an image of Americans protesting the war in Gaza while implying possible ties between the protesters and Hamas, an allegation that was used to...
Biden goes to court to renew warrantless surveillance law (www.theregister.com)