Authority: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Date: 08/28/2015

Subject: The decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected the claimants’ request to consider the data collection program of the National Security Agency in contrast with the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, in virtue of the lack of proof that such activity was carried out to their prejudice: the Court of Appeal reversed the former decision of the District Court, which prevented the Government from collecting the claimants’ telephone data

Parties: Barack Hussein Obama, et al. v. Larry Elliott Klayman, et al.

Original language: English

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy - Art. 8 Personal data: access

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