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Lapsed US snooping law still running as senators object

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<p>US senators have demanded the release of a secret court ruling on a surveillance law that lets American authorities obtain foreign companies’ and citizens’ data without telling them – one of two key laws that can <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/resources/IT-risk-management">undermine data sovereignty</a> for overseas citizens and organisations.</p> <p>Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA 702) lapsed in June 2026, but data gathering can continue to March 2027 because of a 17 March court opinion that the senators said contains “serious abuses of Americans’…

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    Lapsed US snooping law still running as senators object

    <p>US senators have demanded the release of a secret court ruling on a surveillance law that lets American authorities obtain foreign companies’ and citizens’ data without telling them – one of two key laws that can <a...