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WASHINGTON - The Reform Government Surveillance (RGS) coalition today released a statement following the U.S. Senate passing Section 702 reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). “Reform Government Surveillance is pleased that important provisions to ban ‘abouts’ collection, as well as to increase amici participation in FISA court proceedings, passed as part of this two-year reauthorization of FISA Section 702. RGS also applauds the improved transpa

WASHINGTON – The Reform Government Surveillance Coalition (RGS) today released a statement expressing concern with S. 1080, the Cooper Davis Act.  “RGS shares the goal to reduce the illegal sale of fentanyl and methamphetamine online. “The Cooper Davis Act, which was recently adopted by the Senate Judiciary Committee, however, raises several significant concerns. “One such concern is that the bill includes language that could threaten the security of everyone who uses onli

Washington - The Reform Government Surveillance (RGS) coalition today released a statement welcoming the European Commission’s positive adequacy decision on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. The decision is an important step to providing stability for cross-border data flows, increasing data privacy, and protecting consumers across the globe. “RGS commends the European Commission on its decision determining the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework provides comparable and ‘adequat