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flag USDA seeks personal data, including SSNs, of food stamp recipients, sparking privacy concerns.

flag The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is demanding states hand over personal data, including Social Security numbers and addresses, of food stamp recipients. flag In some cases, citizenship status is also requested. flag This move is part of the Trump administration's effort to collect sensitive data, which critics say could be used for mass surveillance and deportation, and may violate privacy laws. flag The USDA claims the data is needed to verify eligibility and ensure program integrity.

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