Luke Farritor could have been an artist, or a builder, or someone dedicated to seeing a great historical mystery through. Instead he wound up at the Department of Government Efficiency, slashing, ...

A DOGE staffer with access to the private information on millions of Americans held by the U.S. government reportedly exposed ...

With that access, DOGE can view and modify data entries inside the system, giving them a view into sensitive personal information and the power to outright cancel loans. It's unclear whether staffers ...

If DOGE were to combine that sensitive data with other sources of government information that it has sought access to, such as Internal Revenue Service and Social Security records, it could create ...

The Supreme Court allowed the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to access Social Security Administration (SSA) records on Friday, overturning lower-court decisions that imposed some ...

The U.S. Social Security Administration holds extensive personal data on citizens, raising privacy concerns as the Government Efficiency Department (DOGE) seeks access.

As with the IRS data systems to which DOGE has also sought access, the SSA systems are old, complex, interconnected and run on programming language developed decades ago.

US Solicitor General D. John Sauer argued in court filings that the lower court did not have the power to “micromanage” DOGE’s ability to access data for the purpose of addressing government ...

The Supreme Court Friday allowed DOGE broad access to Social Security data while legal challenges continue. All three liberal justices dissented, citing privacy concerns and lack of safeguards.

Supreme Court restores DOGE’s access to sensitive Social Security data and says it doesn’t have to turn over documents J. Scott Applewhite/AP via CNN Newsource ...