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The Supreme Court’s latest decision could open the door to sweeping changes in how your personal data is handled, and spark a fierce new privacy debate with financial implications.
The U.S. Supreme Court just gave a controversial agency the green light to access sensitive Social Security data — and privacy advocates are sounding the alarm. In a brief, unsigned order issued Friday, June 6, 2025, the court said that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) “may proceed” with obtaining records from the Social Security Administration, according to The New York Times.
