{"id":1125128,"date":"2021-12-16T12:14:41","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T17:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1125128"},"modified":"2021-12-16T12:14:43","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T17:14:43","slug":"data-purchasing-by-federal-law-enforcement-other-govt-agencies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/data-purchasing-by-federal-law-enforcement-other-govt-agencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Data purchasing by federal law enforcement, other govt. agencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdata-purchasing-by-federal-law-enforcement-other-govt-agencies%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1125128&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2614689\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2614689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Leah Millis\/Pool via AP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 8:53 AM PT \u2013 Thursday, December 16, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/cdt.org\/insights\/report-legal-loopholes-and-data-for-dollars-how-law-enforcement-and-intelligence-agencies-are-buying-your-data-from-brokers\/ (\">new report<\/a> revealed how federal law enforcement agencies and government entities purchase bulk user information from data brokers. The <a href=\"https:\/\/cdt.org\/\">Center for Democracy and Technology<\/a> released it earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>The report detailed the amount of data purchasing being conducted regularly by agencies such as the FBI, IRS, DEA and other government entities. The kind of data being collected varies, but includes GPS, internet and social media footprints.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Time and time again private companies have proven they care more about their bottom line than protecting Americans&#8217; privacy. It&#8217;s past time for Congress to step in and pass my Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act to hold shady data brokers accountable once and for all.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ron Wyden (@RonWyden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonWyden\/status\/1468626557623103489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Legislators have voiced their concerns about this practice with Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) leading the charge.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cThese companies need to be shutdown and Congress needs to step up to prevent the government from using a credit card instead of a warrant,\u201d stated the Democrat lawmaker.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The senator has proposed the \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/117th-congress\/senate-bill\/1265\/text\">Not For Sale Act<\/a>,\u2019 which would the prevent the purchasing of data without a court-issued warrant.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Law enforcement and intelligence agencies are exploiting loopholes to purchase sensitive personal information that they would otherwise need a court order to obtain.<\/p>\n<p>Congress can end these abuses and protect your <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/privacy?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#privacy<\/a> by passing The Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HwamEPiH7e\">pic.twitter.com\/HwamEPiH7e<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Due Process Institute (@iDueProcess) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iDueProcess\/status\/1419698290443096067?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/biden-speaks-out-on-multiple-issues-at-dnc-event\/\">Biden Speaks Out On Multiple Issues At DNC Event<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. 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