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Beep@lemmus.org to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 1 day ago

FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, FBI Kash Patel said during a Senate hearing Wednesday

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FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, FBI Kash Patel said during a Senate hearing Wednesday

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Beep@lemmus.org to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 1 day ago
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cross-posted from: https://lemmus.org/post/20954019

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Source: Intelligence Committee’s annual Worldwide Threats hearing, question by Senator Ron Wyden.

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  • NullPointer@programming.dev
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    15 hours ago

    buying is not spying?

  • MinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.world
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    Suckers. I’m off the grid.

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    The problem is that it can be sold in the first place. These companies don’t care if they sell to the FBI or China, money is money.

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      You make a good point, yes the government needs surveillance reform but we also need better data broker laws

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    I’m surprised “buying” is even necessary

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    Dammit I read FSB, nice freudian slip…

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