GIA is inspired by the federal government’s Terrorist Information Awareness program (TIA), an effort to monitor Americans’ lives in detail, from credit card purchases to pets’ veterinary records. But unlike TIA, GIA is maintained by a diverse population of citizens rather than by the government. [URLwire]
MIT Launches Site to Gather, Display Information on Government
July 24th, 2003 · View Comments · fun stuff and good links
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