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  • November 15, 2008

    Want a Job with the Obama Administration -- Hand Over Your Data

    Those seeking employment opportunities with the next administration must turnover a great deal of personal information. The 63 question application is intended to facilitate vetting of applicants for top administration jobs, but there are questions about how the information for applicants will be treated. The Presidential Transition organizations are not federal government entities, which means the Privacy Act will not apply. Two statues one passed in 1963, and the last in 2000 deal with Presidential Transitions.

    Want a Job at the White House? Get Ready to Answer Questions, Fox News, November 13, 2008

    Posted by EPIC at November 15, 2008 11:18 AM

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