Social Networking Monitoring FOIA Case

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The Clinic and EFF litigated a Freedom of Information Act case against a half-dozen government agencies for refusing to disclose their policies for using social networking sites for investigations and surveillance.

EFF working with the Samuelson Law Technology and Public Policy Clinic at the University of California Berkeley School of Law (Samuelson Clinic) filed suit on December 1 2009 against a half-dozen government agencies for refusing to disclose their policies for using social networking sites for investigations data-collection and surveillance.