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Eleven Documents from ODNI on Section 702: Summaries
On Sept. 4, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence released a tranche of documents regarding procedures governing foreign intelligence collection. We summarize those documents here. -
The Need for Clarity After Schrems II
The U.S. government has issued a white paper to help maintain the free and lawful flow of commercial and government data from the European Union to the United States after Schrems II. -
ODNI Releases FISC Opinion on New Surveillance Technique
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ODNI Releases Procedures Governing Foreign Intelligence Collection
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Fourteen Places Have Passed Local Surveillance Laws. Here’s How They’re Doing.
These procedures show promise as a complement to judicial oversight, but cities could do more to stop vendors from shielding surveillance tools from scrutiny. -
Trump Signs Ban on TikTok, WeChat; U.S. Officials Report Chinese Election Interference
Lawfare's biweekly roundup of U.S.-China technology policy and national security news. -
After Schrems II: A Proposal to Meet the Individual Redress Challenge
We propose a solution to fix the perceived defects in U.S. surveillance law identified recently by the EU’s judicial branch. -
Summary: Ninth Circuit Declines to Rehear State Secrets Case
The Ninth Circuit declined to rehear en banc a case concerning the application of the state secrets privilege. What were the various claims made in the case? -
Justice Department Completes Review of Errors in FISA Applications
The Justice Department reported that most of the errors identified by the Office of the Inspector General were minor and none invalidated surveillance authorizations. -
The Strategic Vision Behind the TikTok, WeChat Bans
The latest moves are part of a comprehensive strategy to purge anything Chinese from the U.S. telecommunications and internet ecosystem. -
Better Transparency Reporting Can Shed Light on Russian Internet Censorship
The Russian government has been trying to remove more and more content from online platforms in recent years. Companies have largely complied with the demands. -
Two New Democratic Coalitions on 5G and AI Technologies
The coalitions aim to focus on norm development, market supply and other issues around 5G telecommunications technology and artificial intelligence.