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Federal Agencies' Contracts for Location Data with Commercial Brokers (2016-2024)

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→ SHARES-EVENT Government Purchase of Commercial Location Data: Warrantless Surveillance Via Data Broker Loophole [file] — This dossier details specific instances and actors involved in the broader issue of government agencies purchasing commercial location data without warrants, which is the subject of the linked document.
→ PARALLEL-PATTERN COINTELPRO Authorization Chain and Bureaucratic Approval Mechanisms [file] — The alleged circumvention of warrant requirements for location data acquisition by current federal agencies shares a structural parallel with COINTELPRO's efforts to operate outside traditional legal oversight, albeit in different contexts.