News gatherers in the US may soon have safeguards against government attempts to comb through their data. Bipartisan House and Senate groups have reintroduced legislation, the PRESS Act (Protect Reporters from Exploitive State Spying), that limits the government's ability to compel data disclosures that might identify journalists' sources. The Senate bill, would extend disclosure exemptions and standards to cover email, phone records, and other info third parties hold.
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House and Senate bills aim to protect journalists' data from government surveillance
22nd June 2023, 10:05
House and Senate bills aim to protect journalists' data from government surveillance 
