{"id":974,"date":"2020-12-03T23:50:45","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T23:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/?p=131977"},"modified":"2020-12-03T23:50:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T23:50:45","slug":"director-of-national-intelligence-admits-government-used-section-215-to-track-browsing-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2020\/12\/03\/director-of-national-intelligence-admits-government-used-section-215-to-track-browsing-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Director of National Intelligence Admits Government Used Section 215 to Track Browsing History"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field--name-field-hp-author field--type-text field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\">Brett Wilkins, staff writer<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field-wrapper content-container clearfix\" id=\"field-wrapper-content\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-subtitle field--type-text-long field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\">\n<div>After initially denying the practice, Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe admitted the government engaged in activity &#8220;that&nbsp;could be characterized&#8221; as tracking website visits.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/cd_special_coverage\/public\/headline\/thumbs\/section215wheeler.jpg?itok=75p26lMu\" width=\"420\" height=\"220\" alt=\"Protesters demand an end to mass surveillance by government agencies. (Photo: Susan Melkisethian\/flickr\/cc)\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/2020\/12\/03\/director-of-national-intelligence-admits-government-used-section-215-to-track-browsing-history\/\">Radio Free<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brett Wilkins, staff writer<\/p>\n<p>After initially denying the practice, Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe admitted the government engaged in activity &#8220;that&nbsp;could be characterized&#8221; as tracking website visits.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":975,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions\/975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}