FCC ordered to provide IP addresses tied to fake net neutrality comments
It will have to provide data that might reveal evidence of corruption.
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ACLU sues Homeland Security over airport facial recognition records
The ACLU wants to know how the tech has been used at airports and borders.
California sues EPA, NHTSA over data used for car emissions rollback
The agencies allegedly withheld data to keep their justifications a secret.
Dozens of law enforcement agencies are helping ICE track cars
More than 9,200 ICE employees can access a database of licence plate scans, which is raising privacy concerns.
ACLU sues US government over social media surveillance of immigrants
It’s seeking more information about the policy.
NYT lawsuit accuses FCC of withholding evidence of Russian meddling
The FCC refused to provide records for net neutrality comments.
White House confirms its chief of staff was hacked
John Kelly's phone was breached when he served as Secretary of Homeland Security.
ACLU sues the TSA for domestic electronics screening details
It wants to know the whys and hows when it comes to searching domestic passengers' devices.
State Department releases emails from Clinton aide Huma Abedin
A conservative activist group is hoping for legal action as a result.
FBI won't be forced to reveal San Bernardino iPhone hacking tool
A disclosure would allegedly invite retaliatory hacks.
Mystery internet company challenges NSA’s mass surveillance order
Great gesture. Still forced to comply.
Trump's quiet war on data begins
Removal and manipulation are a concern, but the biggest threat to data is budgetary.
A version of the pre-Trump EPA website is online
It isn't too different from the current EPA website, but that could change.
FBI's FOIA website will make it easier to submit requests in March
The feds won't accept emailed FOIPA requests anymore.
By March, the FBI won't let you email in FOIA requests
You can only send them by fax, snail mail or an internet submission portal.
12 million declassified CIA files are now available online
You can now search info on Nazis, the Berlin Tunnel, UFOs and more.
Justice Department sued for old computers slowing FOIA requests
The DOJ is using “decades old” machines to do the heavy lifting.
