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Recently liberated documents exposed the FBI has for years secretly challenged vast amounts of Americans’ customer and financial information from the largest U.S. credit agencies. The FBI regularly uses these legal powers — known as national protection letters — to compel credit giants to turn over non-content information, such as …

Newly released documents disclose the National Security Agency improperly compiled Americans’ call records for a second time, only months after the agency was forced to purge hundreds of millions of collected calls and text records it unlawfully obtained. The document, obtained by the American Civil Autonomy Union, shows the NSA …