May 14, 2020

ACLU calls on House to revive measure blocking warrantless web browsing surveillance

Source: The Hill

"The legislation hands the government power for warrantless collection of Americand' web browsing and internet searches, as well as other private information, without having to demonstratw that those Americans have done anything wrong, or even were in contact with anyone suspected of wrongdoing." -Wyden

Read more: https://thehill.com/policy/technology/497829-aclu-calls-on-house-to-revive-amendment-blocking-warrantless-web-browsing

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This is a mess. Both of my senators, who are both Democrats and with whose votes I typically agree, voted to allow the government to aift through anybody's internet history for no reason and with no limits. Why on earth would any Democrat do that?