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POLITICSMay 5 · 14:02 UTCARS TECHNICAMaddy Varner, wired.com.

DHS abuses 1930s customs law in attempt to get data on Canadian from Google

The Department of Homeland Security attempted to obtain a Canadian man's location information and activity logs from Google after he criticized the Trump administration online. The man's lawyers claim that DHS violated a customs law in requesting the records. The lawsuit alleges that DHS is using the fact that big tech companies are based in the US to request information outside of its jurisdiction.

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