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The ACLU. edit: to be clear, I think the government itself could really do with reeling it back a bit as well - but this very news is a reminder that some peop

• masonic 7y ago
  The ACLU was mostly mute on these issues during the prior administration, when these abuses became routine.
  • gnud 7y ago
    Just a couple of links to disprove this troll: https://www.aclu.org/cases/florida-stingray-foia https://www.aclu.org/cases/florida-stingray-foia (2014) https://www.aclu.org/cases/aclu-florida-v-city-sarasota-stingray-cell-phone-tracking https://www.aclu.org/cases/aclu-florida-v-city-sarasota-stin... (2014) https://www.aclu.org/cases/foia-request-justice-department-policy-memos-gps-location-tracking https://www.aclu.org/cases/foia-request-justice-department-p... (2014) ... and tons more, at https://www.aclu.org/defending-our-rights/court-battles?topics=98 https://www.aclu.org/defending-our-rights/court-battles?topi...
    • masonic 7y ago
      The first two are state cases, not federal, as are many of the others. I would have thought that "the administration" would clearly refer to Federal cases.
    • dang 7y ago
      Providing information is fine, but please omit the name-calling. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html