Trump now controls the NSA and FBI – What this means for your privacy | Proton

I wonder if Trump will renew Section 702 when it comes up for renewal in 2026…

Standing up for the little guys!

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The headline is clickbait and doesn’t go into any actual details on potential changes on policy within the new administration or how it may affect us. It has 1-2 paragraphs on Trump and then just talks about warantless surveillance.

Some useful articles re: privacy and the new administration

US plan to protect consumers from data brokers faces dim future under Trump - Ars Technica

Trump dismantles surveillance watchdog, triggering Europe’s privacy PTSD – POLITICO

Also, are people forgetting that the current president is an owner of a social media company himself? How that platform is run gives good insights into his views on privacy, and the fact that his own platform only scores only 2% better than TikTok is illuminating:

Summary

TikTok - Real Short Videos - Privacy Evaluation
Truth Social - Full Privacy Report

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