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July 19, 2013 03:54 am GMT
The Freedom of Information Act Machine, an open online platform that automates Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests,launched on Kickstarter two days ago and has already surpassed its funding goal. At the time of publication, it had cleared $20,000 in funding from over 600 backers.Theissue is simple -- the state and federal laws and processes for FOIA requests are complex, often purposefully so, and it can be a pain for even experienced reporters to navigate the process.
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Freedom Of Information Act Machine Fights Government Secrecy By Automating Transparency Requests
The Freedom of Information Act Machine, an open online platform that automates Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests,launched on Kickstarter two days ago and has already surpassed its funding goal. At the time of publication, it had cleared $20,000 in funding from over 600 backers.Theissue is simple -- the state and federal laws and processes for FOIA requests are complex, often purposefully so, and it can be a pain for even experienced reporters to navigate the process.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/7ahSzcQrbkY/
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