Cybersecurity & Privacy — 2026-03-20
Section 702 SAFE Act Introduced as Alternative to Clean Extension; EFF Calls It 'Imperfect'
The SAFE Act, introduced by Senators Lee and Durbin, proposes warrant requirements and other reforms to
Analysis
Prior INTSUM covered Section 702's expiration timeline and Jayapal's opposition. The SAFE Act introduction provides a concrete legislative vehicle for the reform camp, potentially complicating the clean extension path.
Prior INTSUM covered Section 702's expiration timeline and Jayapal's opposition. The SAFE Act introduction provides a concrete legislative vehicle for the reform camp, potentially complicating the clean extension path.