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OK-SAFE concerned about domestic surveillance

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From NewsOK:

Government information-gathering centers intended to thwart domestic terrorist activity could violate individuals’ privacy rights and be used to spy on American citizens, representatives of two groups on both ends of the political spectrum say.

The American Civil Liberties Union, which often takes up causes viewed as liberal, and the OK-SAFE group, which supports mostly conservative activities, both are concerned about the growing number of information fusion centers that share information and intelligence with local agencies, as well as the federal government. [...] Amanda Teegarden, executive director of the Tulsa-based nonprofit group Oklahomans for Sovereignty and Free Enterprise, said she’s worried Oklahoma’s center may be tracking information on people who show up to protest the federal government.

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