LOWRegulatory ActionACTIVE
EFF: EFF Sues DHS and ICE For Records on Subpoenas Seeking to Unmask Online Critics
April 22, 2026
Incident Summary
The Electronic Frontier Foundation filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, alleging the agencies ignored public-records requests. The requested records relate to subpoenas that sought to unmask people who criticized the government online or attended protests. The matter raises concerns about access to government records and potential impacts on privacy and free expression for affected individuals. Limited public details are available in the provided text about the case status or any court outcomes.
Incident Details
- Type
- Regulatory Action
- Severity
- LOW
- Status
- ACTIVE
- Date Occurred
- April 22, 2026
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