Rules Records Govt Officials Internet Browsing
Court Rules Govt Officials' Internet Browsing Histories Are Not Public ...
In civilized countries even government employees retain a minimum of workers' rights, including unsupervised internet usage at work, with not even their superiors being entitled to check their browsing logs except in case of strong and valid reasons for misuse and the staff council agreeing to such an inspection. Re:
https://yro.slashdot.org/story/21/08/23/0136240/court-rules-govt-officials-internet-browsing-histories-are-not-public-records
Government Officials' Internet Browsing Histories Are Not Agency ...
OMB, Judge Rao (joined by Judges Srinivasan and Sentelle) agreed with the district court that federal agencies do not exercise the requisite degree of control over internet browsing histories for...
https://reason.com/volokh/2021/08/21/government-officials-internet-browsing-histories-are-not-agency-records-under-foia/
DC Circuit rules against group seeking internet browsing histories of ...
August 27, 2021, 10:15 am CDT Image from Shutterstock. Internet browsing histories of government officials sought by a watchdog group aren’t “agency records” subject to disclosure under the Freedom...
https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/dc-circuit-rules-against-group-seeking-internet-browsing-histories-of-government-officials
Ground News - [Opinion] Government Officials' Internet Browsing ...
The Cause of Action Institute sought to obtain the internet browsing histories of several government officials, including the Secretary of Agriculture and Director of the Office of Management and Budget, under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). A district court rejected their claim, concluding that browsing histories are not agency records under FOIA.
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Government Officials' Internet Browsing Histories Are Not Agency ...
By Jonathan H. Adler - August 21, 2021 at 07:15PM. The Cause of Action Institute sought to obtain the internet browsing histories of several government officials, including the Secretary of Agriculture and Director of the Office of Management and Budget, under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
https://genericblognews.blogspot.com/2021/08/government-officials-internet-browsing.html
Government Officials' Internet Browsing Histories Are Not Agency ...
FOIA Jonathan H. Adler | 8.21.2021 7:15 PM The Cause of Action Institute sought to obtain the internet browsing histories of several government officials, including the Secretary of Agriculture and Director of the Office of Management and Budget, under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). A...
https://qoshe.com/reason-com/jonathan-h-adler/government-officials-internet-browsing-histories-are-not-agency-records-under-foia/117644018
Government Officials' Internet Browsing Histories Are Not Agency ...
The Cause of Action Institute sought to obtain the internet browsing histories of several government officials, including the Secretary of Agriculture and Director of the Office of Management and Budget, under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). A district court rejected their claim, concluding that browsing histories are not agency records...
https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2348187666335/government-officials-internet-browsing-histories-are-not-agency-records-under-foia
Internet Applicant Recordkeeping Rule | U.S. Department of Labor - DOL
The Internet Applicant rule emphasizes that OFCCP will compare the proportion of women and minorities in the contractor’s Internet Applicant pool with labor force statistics or other data on the percentage of women and minorities in the relevant labor force in order to evaluate the impact of basic qualifications.
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/faqs/internet-applicants
A Penny for Your Browsing Habits: Are Browsing Histories “Agency ...
Second, much of individual employees’ browsing history records can or should be withheld in any event under FOIA’s exemptions or the policies underlying those exemptions, most notably exemptions 5 and 6. Exemption 6 would certainly protect some elements of employee browsing histories.
https://www.yalejreg.com/nc/a-penny-for-your-browsing-habits-are-browsing-histories-agency-records-under-foia/
MRSC - Public Records Act FAQs
Note, however, that an employee’s internet browsing history is considered a non-archival, non-essential record and doesn’t have a required retention period (i.e., it can be destroyed once no longer needed for agency business). See Local Government Common Records Retention Schedule (CORE) DAN GS2016-006. (Link to this question)
https://mrsc.org/Home/Explore-Topics/Legal/Open-Government/Public-Records-Act-FAQs.aspx