mr. massie: thank you very much. i yield back my time. mr. desantis: i thank the gentleman. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from illinois, ms. kelly, for five minutes. ms. kelly: thank you, mr. chair. many of us have become so accustomed to using technology in our day-to-day lives that it seems second nature to examine the social media accounts of individuals applying for security clearance. however, it's important to note that when incorporating social media into the background check process, a number of steps must be taken going far beyond reviewing friends, a facebook profile. ms. cobert, o.p.m. does background checks governmentwide. the data collection of these investigations are completed by federal contractors in part because we must comply with the various laws governing what information can be collected, used and stored by a federal government. is that accurate? ms. cobert: congresswoman, we work with federal contractors in the investigative process to enhance our capacity to conduct background investigations. they have to follow the same federal investigative s

mr. massie: thank you very much. i yield back my time. mr. desantis: i thank the gentleman. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from illinois, ms. kelly, for five minutes. ms. kelly: thank you, mr. chair. many of us have become so accustomed to using technology in our day-to-day lives that it seems second nature to examine the social media accounts of individuals applying for security clearance. however, it's important to note social incorporating media into the background check process, a number of steps must be taken going far beyond reviewing friends, a facebook provial. s. cobert, o.p.m. does background checks governmentwide. the data collection of these investigations are completed by federal contractors in part because we must comply with the various laws governing what information can be collected, used and stored by a federal government. is that accurate? ms. cobert: congresswoman, we work with federal contractors in the investigative process to enhance our capacity to conduct background investigations. they have to follow the same federal investigative standards th

mr. massie's medical records when you're doing the research on him? how are we -- yeah, especially on massie, right, and his mental health records. no. >> actually, i've got it right here. page 17's kind of interesting. >> so, tell me about that, because again, we all know about the risks -- everyone in the country now has gotten hardwired to sort of thing, well, my social security thing is really important. i hope they're protecting that. but what about the stuff that doesn't on its face look like it could be damaging to us? you know, maybe mr. scott went to marriage counseling, okay? not illegal, and i don't even know if that's true and i'm not suggesting it is. i'm using it as an example. it's not illegal. it's certainly not the type of thing, though, that you want to have public. what are you doing to protect that kind of information? not just the number data, not just the social security numbers, but the detail, the meat of the stuff that you might find on anybody that you're looking at? >> i'll start and pass to my colleague. but i want to ensur

mr. massie's medical records when you're doing the research on him? how are we -- yeah, especially on massie, right? and his mental health records. no. >> actually, i've got it right here. page 17's kind of interesting. >> so, tell me about that, because again, we all know about the risks -- everyone in the country now has gotten hardwired to sort of thing, well, my social security thing is really important. i hope they're protecting that. but what about the stuff that doesn't on its face look like it could be damaging to us? you know, maybe mr. scott went to marriage counseling, okay? not illegal, and i don't even know if that's true and i'm not suggesting it is. i'm using it as an example. it's not illegal. it's certainly not the type of thing, though, that you want to have public. what are you doing to protect that kind of information? not just the number data, not just the social security numbers, but the detail, the meat of the stuff that you might find on anybody that you're looking at? >> i'll start and pass to my colleague. but i want to ensur

mr. massie for five minutes. >> thank you mr. chairing the -- chairman. this is a great hearing and i thank you for conducting it. i've a friend that says the government should do opposition research on the politicians. they seem to find anything all the way back to junior high. on a serious note though i see edward snowden as an example in our notes as somebody who may be would have known something about it than done social media research. that may or not be true but one thing that does stand out as the political contributions are available on line and i suppose even before social media and the on line availability of this they were available so you have an analog or a way of considering whether you should consider are not consider political contributions and doing background research. now that you have social media available to you there is another layer of transparency or a layer of opec does that has been removed. you can see where somebody supports a political candidate or not. by the way edward snowden and i have similar conjugation histories. my co

mr. massie's medical records when you do research on him especially on massie, right?and get his mental health records. actually i've got it right here. page 17 is kind of interesting. tell me about that because again we all know about the risks. everyone in the country is hardwired to think my social security thing is important and i hope they are protecting that but what about the stuff that doesn't on its face look at like it could be damaging to us? maybe mr. scott went to a marriage counseling. not illegal and i don't need to know that's true i'm not suggesting it is. it is certainly not the type of thing you want to have public. what you doing to protect that information, not just the social security numbers but the detail the meat of the stuff you might find on anybody you are looking at? >> i will start and i want to ensure the only collection and retention of data will be what is investigative way relevant to completing and operating a background investigation. if it's not relevant to you obtain a clearance or won't be retained. >> puts focus on that one word.

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