Yes, Section 215 Expired. Now What ? | Electronic Frontier Foundation
▻https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/04/yes-section-215-expired-now-what
On March 15, 2020, Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act—a surveillance law with a rich history of government overreach and abuse—expired. Along with two other PATRIOT Act provisions, Section 215 lapsed after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement on a broader set of reforms to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). In the week before the law expired, the House of Representatives passed the USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act, without committee markup or floor amendments, which would have (...)
#EFF #surveillance #PatriotAct #FreedomofInformationAct #écoutes