{"id":1823,"date":"2007-05-21T11:38:19","date_gmt":"2007-05-21T17:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=1823"},"modified":"2017-05-21T01:03:13","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T07:03:13","slug":"gao-says-homeland-security-is-breaking-privacy-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/05\/gao-says-homeland-security-is-breaking-privacy-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"GAO Says Homeland Security is Breaking Privacy Laws"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/homeland_security.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/homeland_security.thumbnail.jpg\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>The Associated Press<\/p>\n<p>The Homeland Security Department is breaking the law by not telling the public exactly how personal information is used to screen international travelers, including Americans, congressional investigators said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>One of the screening programs at issue is a computer-based system called the Automated Targeting System that is used by the Customs and Border Protection agency to rate the risk posed by travelers coming to and from the United States.<\/p>\n<p>In its report, the Government Accountability Office said the department is not in full compliance with privacy laws that require agencies to tell the public how the government uses their personal information.<\/p>\n<p>(Original Article)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Associated Press The Homeland Security Department is breaking the law by not telling the public exactly how personal information is used to screen international travelers, including Americans, congressional investigators said Wednesday. 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