If much of this morning’s updates seem like yesterday’s news, that’s because they are. A server crash resulted in the loss of yesterday’s entries when we had to restore from backup. I suppose it could have been worse.
Category: Announcements
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board posts notice of public meeting to be held July 9
From the Federal Register: Notice of Meeting SUMMARY The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board will conduct a public workshop with invited experts, academics and advocacy organizations regarding surveillance programs operated pursuant to Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act and Section 702 of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. DATES: July 9, 2013 at 9:30 a.m.-4:30…
Off to PLSC, posting will resume Sunday
I’m heading out to the Privacy Law Scholar’s Conference for a few days, and giving myself a break from news gathering and posting until I get back. On Sunday, I should resume posting and updating the blog. Cheers!
34 Civil Liberties Organizations Oppose CISPA After Amendments
Yesterday, 34 organizations sent a joint letter to members of the House expressing their opposition to CISPA. You can read the letter on EFF’s site. The House may vote on the bill as early as tomorrow. Take Action now.