Evidence record 1690 · automatically gathered

🦅 Domestic Spying Takes an L | EFFector 38.12

Sold to the public as a foreign surveillance tool, Section 702 is the law has let intelligence agencies spy on millions of Americans’ private conversations without a warrant. Despite years of revelations about this law's misuse, Congress has repeatedly reauthorized Section 702 without meaningful reform. Until this month, that is, when it finally lapsed in a major victory for privacy. In our latest EFFector newsletter , we're covering the expiration of Section 702 and what happens next . JOIN OUR

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Published: 24 June 2026
Source: EFF Deeplinks
Category: Field notes
Topics: Regulation · Privacy
Retrieved: 14 July 2026

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