In light of the President’s recent announcement that the NSA’s bulk collection of telephone metadata will end, there is a renewed interest in Congress to revise U.S. surveillance…
Tag: FOIA
License Plate Readers – Will the FBI Ever Address Their Privacy Implications?
The FBI has been testing and using automatic License Plate Readers (LPRs) for years, yet recently received Freedom of Information Act documents indicate that they still haven’t…
Barthes on FOIA
I recently revisited “The Death of the Author,” an essay about narrative voice by the poststructuralist critic Roland Barthes. In it, Barthes rejects the phenomenon often…