Florida: Government workers abusing access to your private info face few consequences

10 Investigates: Government workers abusing access to your private info face few consequences

It’s not unusual to search for an ex on social media. People get curious about what their former romantic partners look like now and what they’re up to. But what happened to Eva Kennedy was different. “It’s obviously misuse of access,” said Kennedy. Kennedy dated Leonard Willis in the late 1980s. Decades later, her ex looked her up – not on Facebook, but in a confidential government database: Florida’s Driver And Vehicle Information Database, known as DAVID. Government workers made more than 24 million searches on DAVID in 2019. It’s meant to be a tool for government agencies and law ...

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