http://www.homelandstupidity.us/2006/10/03/investigation-of-advise-data-mining-program-ordered/ Protect yourself from government gaffes, bureaucratic blunders and incumbent incompetence Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:25:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.homelandstupidity.us/2006/10/03/investigation-of-advise-data-mining-program-ordered/#comment-11423 Help Homeland Security find potential threats to the nation - Homeland Stupidity Thu, 05 Oct 2006 06:21:34 +0000 http://www.homelandstupidity.us/2006/10/03/investigation-of-advise-data-mining-program-ordered/#comment-11423 [...] One program, ADVISE, is now under Congressional scrutiny because it doesn’t seem to have any privacy protections, or for that matter any clear guidelines at all, and runs the risk of being a colossal waste of money. Another program, recently announced, will eventually be able to read text looking for negative opinions of U.S. policies, which officials say could indicate potential threats to the nation. [...] [...] One program, ADVISE, is now under Congressional scrutiny because it doesn’t seem to have any privacy protections, or for that matter any clear guidelines at all, and runs the risk of being a colossal waste of money. Another program, recently announced, will eventually be able to read text looking for negative opinions of U.S. policies, which officials say could indicate potential threats to the nation. [...]

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