Privacy and hunger relief groups and a handful of people receiving food assistance benefits are suing the federal government ...

A coalition of SNAP recipients and hunger, privacy and student ... into the letter." The lawsuit will continue. One of the plaintiffs' arguments is that the USDA's data request is "arbitrary ...

In a sworn declaration, USDA official Shiela Corley said the agency has not collected SNAP recipient data after telling the ...

A new lawsuit filed Thursday says the U.S. Department of Agriculture's demand for sensitive data about millions of food assistance recipients violates federal privacy laws. Meanwhile some states ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture requested the collection of SNAP recipients' personal data, which was met with legal action.

The federal government told states to turn over names, birthdates, Social Security numbers and other sensitive data about ...

The suit claims that efforts to get sensitive information about food aid recipients from states violates federal privacy laws ...