WASHINGTON: Big US technology firms joined a coalition of activists urging Congress to pass a law scaling back government surveillance ahead of key deadline.
A letter endorsed by more than 40 groups including an alliance that includes Google, Facebook, Twitter, and Apple pressed for surveillance reforms ahead of the June 1 expiration of a law allowing bulk collection of telephone records and other data.
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