• Lets_Eat_Grandma@lemm.ee
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      6 months ago

      Better watch out for the IRS, SSA and not to mention all those state DMVs. They know what you make and what car you drive!!!111oneone

    • 4am@lemm.ee
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      6 months ago

      The fact that you think they get warrants to collect data into that database is cute.

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          6 months ago

          They don’t need one because of third party doctrine. They can just ask your phone carrier for your location and useage data and Google for your browser history. Those companies are free to sell that information to the government, which they do.

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            6 months ago

            But they have to publicly disclose that information if they sell it, under a FISA warrant there’s already a gag order on it.

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      6 months ago

      I don’t recall the “NSA plan to track women’s periods” in the Snowden dump. And so many gun sales are cash-and-carry that it’s not something they can manage easily.

      For any given person, I’m sure the FBI could figure it out with time and effort. But there’s no national tracking database for all guns and pregnancies