Here's the Video for Our Seventh FOIA Forum: Flock https://www.404media.co/heres-the-video-for-our-seventh-foia-forum-flock/
USCIS’ arbitrarily strict FOIA policy is keeping some migrants from receiving their immigration records, whistleblower alleges - Government Executive
https://www.govexec.com/oversight/2025/12/uscis-arbitrarily-strict-foia-policy-keeping-some-migrants-receiving-their-immigration-records-whistleblower-alleges/410293/
Q&A with John Cusack, a longtime press freedom advocate, on how FOIA-based reporting shouldn't be behind paywalls and how walls hurt those most affected by news (Carolina Abbott Galvão/Columbia Journalism Review)
https://www.cjr.org/the-interview/john-cusack-foia-payw…
"Experts say the new policy, which ditches software that automatically captured text messages, opens ample room for both willful and unwitting noncompliance with federal records laws."
To Preserve Records, Homeland Security Now Relies on Officials to Take Screenshots - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/us/politics/homeland-security-foia.html
Nothing like marketing a product 'free' from the OPM #breach years ago. That kind of breach is going to haunt me for a lifetime, but the same people who lost my data decided 10 years of open-sourced commercialized OSINT should cover it 🥴 It took multiple FOIA requests before they even sent me a 70% redacted version of the data they lost 🤦♂️
I feel bad for the folks who don't…
Virginia brothers charged with hacking, deleting federal databases holding FOIA info https://therecord.media/twin-brothers-arrested-hacking-deleting-foia-databases
Whistleblower: US Officials Sidestep Court Order, Close Immigrants' Requests For Files https://thedissenter.org/whistleblower-us-officials-sidestep-court-order-deny-immigrants-files/
Behind the Blog: Ray-Bans Are No Longer Cool or Timeless https://www.404media.co/behind-the-blog-ray-bans-are-no-longer-cool-or-timeless/