NDAs Etc with Grayshift and Magnet Forensics (New York State Police)

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NDAs Etc with Grayshift and Magnet Forensics (New York State Police)

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To Whom It May Concern:Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:- Copies of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs), and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) with Grayshift.- Copies of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs), and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) between your agency and Magnet Forensics.In order to help to determine my status to assess fees, you should know that I am a journalist writing for Motherboard, VICE's science and technology site, and that this request is being made as part of news gathering.The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.Sincerely,Joseph CoxUpload documents directly: https://https://www.muckrock.comhttps://www.muckrock.com/

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New York State Police
1220 Washington Avenue
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Albany, NY 12226-2252

5/24/2021

Mr. Joseph Cox
VICE Media
MuckRock News 411A Highland Ave
DEPT MR 112148
Somerville, MA 02144

Re: FOIL Number NYSP-21-05-1293

Dear Mr. Cox:
This will acknowledge receipt of your request for records under the Freedom of Information Law received by New York State Police on May 19, 2021. The request was for "NDAs Etc with Grayshift and Magnet Forensics (New York State Police)".
Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate program area(s) to identify documents that are responsive to your request and which may be made available pursuant to all applicable provisions of the Freedom of Information Law.
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