From parental consent requirements and encryption breakers to full-on TikTok bans, lawmakers are trying to outdo themselves on boneheaded tech bills.
702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Actthe collection and dissemination of communications of non-US citizens located outside the country but it also collects torrents of communications from US citizens who happened to communicate with contact.
Opponents of the “incidental collection” as it’s called say it amounts to a loophole for federal agencies to collect Americans’ communications without a warrant.Section 702 is on the list because it is set to expire at the end of the year if lawmakers don’t vote to reauthorize it.
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