FinFisher (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)
| Submitted | Dec. 29, 2016 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Curtis Waltman
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
Documents on the following:
-Any contracts, purchase orders, or other financial documentation produced from the acquisition of FinFisher (also known as FinSpy) made by Lench IT solutions PLC
-Policies governing the use of FinFisher
-Any available documentation about when and how FinFisher is used
-Documentation about any oversight of the use of FinFisher
Background:
FinFisher is an electronic surveillance tool used to remotely monitor suspects phones. The following article by Citizen Lab lists the United States as operating FinFisher technology. https://citizenlab.org/2013/04/for-their-eyes-only-2/
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 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Curtis Waltman
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From:
Mr. Curtis Waltman,
Thank you for submitting your Freedom of Information Act request. This is to acknowledge receipt of your Freedom of Information Act request dated December 29, 2016.
Thank you,
**Please do not respond and/or send any documents to this email address. Any and all correspondences pertaining to your request MUST be sent to the secure server email address of foiamail@atf.gov<mailto:foiamail@atf.gov> in order to receive any updates and/or acknowledgements**
Charlet Allen
Contractor, Paralegal
Disclosure Division
Bureau of ATF
99 New York Avenue, NE, 4E-301
Washington, DC 20226
(202) 648-8740 (Office)
(202) 648-9619 (Fax)
From:
Good afternoon,
Please see the attached documents pertaining to the response of the FOIA request submitted.
**Please do not respond and/or send any documents to this email address. Any and all correspondences pertaining to your request MUST be sent to the secure server email address of foiamail@atf.gov in order to receive any updates and /or acknowledgements****
Thanks,
Farrah Monroe-Cook
Paralegal/ Legal Assistant III
Disclosure Division
Office of Public & Governmental Affairs
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) U.S. Department of Justice
99 New York Avenue NE | Washington, DC 20226
foiamail@atf.gov
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