>. . The bill in question reforms and extends a part of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) known as Section 702. >Currently, the NSA can force internet service providers such as Google and Verizon to hand over sensitive data concerning NSA targets. >However, Goitein claims that through an “innocuous change” to the definition of “electronic communications surveillance provider” in the FISA 702 bill, the U.S. government could go far beyond its current scope and force nearly every company and individual that provides any internet-related service to assist with NSA surveillance. >>“That sweeps in an enormous range of U.S. businesses that provide wifi to their customers and therefore have access to equipment on which communications transit. Barber shops, laundromats, fitness centers, hardware stores, dentist’s offices.” >. . [Archive](https://archive.today/anqQl)