EPIC Reminds DHS that “Fusion Centers” are Subject to the Federal Privacy Act

Dec. 17, 2010 EPIC has submitted comments [1], [2] to two departments in the Department of Homeland Security concerning the establishment of federal “fusion centers” that would contained detailed personal information on US citizens. The Dep...

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iSpy for the FBI

I Spy: Controversial PatriotApp Lets Citizens Alert the Feds Launched in September, the PatriotApp allows people to report criminal or suspicious activity to several federal agencies, including the FBI, EPA, CDC and GAO (Government Accountability Offic...

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