Bill to Fund Journalism in California, SB 911, Falls Short

Intelligence and law enforcement agencies have used Section 702 to unlawfully spy on people in the United States, including protesters and sitting members of Congress.

“The bill would prevent flagrant abuses of our privacy by government authorities in league with unscrupulous third-party data brokers,” said Free Press Action’s Jenna Ruddock.

Political repression is on the rise as states find new ways to criminalize dissent and collective action.