FISA: Oversight Board Recommends Reforms to Section 702 to Protect Americans’ Privacy
FISA: Oversight Board Recommends Reforms to Section 702 to Protect Americans’ Privacy
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Federal Oversight Board Recommends Reforms to Section 702 of FISA to Protect Americans’ Privacy
Says federal agents should have to obtain approval from a judge to search data for an American’s communications.
The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB)'s report on Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) recommends that Congress enact a wide range of reforms to Section 702, including a requirement that federal agents obtain approval from a judge to access data collected under Section 702 for an American’s communications.