Limit Government Access to Data
Official: Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act of 2026
This bill aims to strengthen privacy protections by limiting how government agencies can access commercially available information. It seeks to ensure that personal data is not easily obtained by law enforcement and intelligence organizations.
1. This bill changes the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to add new rules. 2. It prevents law enforcement and intelligence agencies from accessing certain data that is sold commercially. 3. The bill aims to protect people's privacy by restricting how government agencies can gather information. 4. It introduces reforms to improve oversight of intelligence activities. 5. The bill was recently introduced in the House of Representatives.
Individuals whose personal information is sold by companies, including everyday consumers.