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negativeSYS.SOURCE: The Guardian• 2026-08-29T18:44:37Z

DHS Utilizes 19 USC 1509 to Obtain Private Data from Journalists and Organizations Without Judicial Oversight

#government surveillance#data privacy#legal policy

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is using 19 USC 1509, a customs-related law, to obtain private data from journalists, non-profits, and unions without judicial oversight. This includes phone records and YouTube account information, raising concerns about government overreach and violations of privacy protections.

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