Why a 1974 Privacy Law is Suddenly Making Waves in the Digital Age
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) faces scrutiny over its attempts to access sensitive personal data from federal databases. A 1974 privacy law, originally designed to prevent governmental overreach, is now being utilized in over a dozen lawsuits to challenge DOGE’s actions. The lawsuits highlight the tension between government efficiency and the sanctity of individual … Read more