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Government Use of Open-Source Information

The Lawfare Podcast

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The Need for Updated Legal Frameworks on Government Surveillance and Data Collection

This chapter discusses the lack of legal oversight and regulations regarding the FBI's access to commercially available information, emphasizing the need to update legal frameworks to address issues of government surveillance and data collection. It explores the disparity between needing a warrant to search someone's home but not needing one when purchasing information from a data broker. The chapter also highlights the implications of social media surveillance and calls for legislation and court decisions to catch up with advancements in technology.

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