Obama case—rejecting mass surveillance as well," said EFF Legislative Analyst Mark Jaycox. [read post]

When CISA passed the Senate back in October, many commentators warned of the panoply of ways in which a hypothetical DHS information-sharing portal would function to allow companies to collect and then funnel citizens’ private information directly into the hands of the most fearsome elements of the federal government: Mark Jaycox of the EFF warned that the “incentive and the framework [CISA] creates is for companies to quickly and massively collect user information and… [read post]