29.01.2017 - 14:44 [ Techdirt ]

New Trump Executive Order Says Federal Agencies Should Exclude Foreigners From Privacy Protections

It‘s America first, everyone else second. That‘s the new administration‘s message. An executive order full of disturbing mandates contains a proposed rollback of privacy protections extended to foreign residents‘ personal information, as ProPublica‘s Julie Angwin pointed out on Twitter.

Here‘s the section detailing the clawback of privacy rights from President Trump‘s „Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States“ executive order.