ATF Seeks 'Massive' Database of Personal Info: 'Assets, Relatives, Associates and More'
A recent solicitation from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) reveals that the agency is seeking a "massive" online database capable of pulling up individuals' personal information, connections and associates. ...The document says that the system will be utilized by staff "to provide rapid searches on...names, telephone numbers, utility data and reverse phone look-ups...