| FOIA | The Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. §552 | Request access to government records | When seeking specific documents created by the government |
| MDR | Executive Order 13526 | Request declassification review of specific classified information | When seeking to have a specific information declassified |
| Privacy Act | The Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. §552a | Access or correct your personal information held by NRO | When you need to review, access, or amend personal information about yourself maintained by the NRO |
| Prepublication Review | Intelligence Community Directive 711, Prepublication Review | Prevent disclosure of classified information in materials you create | Before publishing or presenting any material related to your NRO experience |