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PROJECT FOR PRIVACY & SURVEILLANCE ACCOUNTABILITY

​PPSA is a nonpartisan group of U.S. citizens who advocate for greater protection of our privacy and civil liberties in government surveillance programs. 
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Don’t Let the Government Spy on Our Personal Information

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LATEST ACTIONS:

03/30/23: PPSA Sues Over FBI’s “Facetious” Response to Request for Court Opinions 
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03/24/23: PPSA Files FOIA Requests on Stingrays and Secret Court Amici
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03/15/23: Ten Civil Liberties Group (Including PPSA) Call for Reform of Section 702
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02/16/23: REAL CLEAR POLITICS: PPSA Provides Four Ways To Curb America’s Emerging Surveillance State To Congress
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02/03/23: PPSA Tells Congress They Should Not Reauthorize FISA Section 702 Without Key Principles to Protect Civil Liberties
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​Our mission is to advocate in the public arena and before Congress for guidelines and audits to hold these secret programs accountable to constitutional and statutory protections.

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The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution affirms our right to be secure in our “persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures.” 

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ISSUE SPOTLIGHT

Unmasking

When American citizens get caught up in foreign surveillance, intelligence agencies and powerful public officials can “unmask” their identities, supposedly on strict need-to-know rules. 

​Recent high-profile controversies and multiple investigations reveal a potential to use unmasking to conduct political surveillance against political rivals. Such unmasking continues to risk sharply. 
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Parallel Construction 

FISA exists to enable the U.S. government to conduct counterintelligence and counter-terrorism operations legally. When other criminal activity is incidentally discovered, it can be noted and passed on to the appropriate authorities. But FISA was never meant to be a treasure trove for traditional law enforcement agencies, a massive database of intercepts from foreign communications and international telephone records that is used to investigate and prosecute U.S. citizens on matters unrelated to national security. 
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