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Daily Archives: August 4, 2004
Record Number of FOIA Requests Received by Federal Gov’t in 2003
“The total number of Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act access requests received by all federal departments and agencies during Fiscal Year 2003 was 3,266,394. This is 863,456 more than the number of requests received during Fiscal Year 2002, an increase of nearly 36%, and it marks the first year in which the three-million-request level has… Continue Reading
Finalists for Sweeping Electronic Records Archives Project Announced
August 3, 2004 press release – National Archives Names Two Companies to Design an Electronic Archives “Today, Archivist of the United States John W. Carlin announced the two companies (Lockheed Martin and Harris Corporation) that will lead the way in designing a technological solution to the challenge of preserving electronic information across space and time.” Continue Reading
Spam Sent to Cell Phones Banned By FCC
FCC Takes Action To Protect Wireless Subscribers From Spam: “The Commission adopted a general prohibition on sending commercial messages to any address referencing an Internet domain associated with wireless subscriber messaging services.” Continue Reading
