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Daily Dashboard | Judge Grants Chevron Access to Activists’ Online Data Related reading: OMB to issue government-wide AI risk mitigation directive

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A U.S. federal judge has ruled to allow Chevron, via subpoena to Microsoft, Google and Yahoo, access to the IP usage records of more than 100 environmental activists, journalists and attorneys, according to Common Dreams. The company has requested the records to piece together a lawsuit alleging the oil company was the victim of a conspiracy ending up in an $18.2 billion judgment against it for the dumping of 18.5 billion gallons of oil waste in the Ecuadorean Amazon, the report states. The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Marcia Hoffman said, “These sweeping subpoenas create a chilling effect among those who have spoken out…” The subpoena, according to ERI, requests personal information of each account holder and every login over a nine-year period.
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