Clayton Seymour recently sent a Freedom
of Information Act (FOIA) request to the National Security Agency; the
IT specialist was interested in knowing if the NSA was collecting data
on him.
Weeks later, the Navy vet from
Hilliard, Ohio—who voted for President Obama in 2008 and 2012 and
supported his platform of greater governmental transparency—got a
response that made him “furious.”
It was a letter from the NSA explaining that he was not entitled to any information. Seymour tells Tikkun Daily Blog scribe David Harris-Gershon that he “felt betrayed.”
The rejection letter details why “none
of that data can be obtained by an American citizen in a standard FOIA
request,” the Tikkun Daily notes:
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