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Court allows social media surveillance lawsuit against Trump administration

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A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration policy to proceed, rejecting the government's attempt to dismiss the case. The lawsuit, filed by three labor unions, alleges that the Departments of State and Homeland Security violated privacy rights through social media surveillance practices. The Electronic Frontier Foundation is representing the unions in this legal battle. AI

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Court allows social media surveillance lawsuit against Trump administration

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

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