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The U.S. government is taking steps to regulate the use of data purchased from commercial brokers by intelligence agencies. The principles were released by a top spy official, aiming to provide a framework for the appropriate utilization of such information.
A privacy advocacy group shared its views on the matter, with Chris Baumohl from the Electronic Privacy Information Center acknowledging the potential improvements the framework could bring. However, Baumohl also emphasized the importance of congressional action to permanently address the issue.