The Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s Senior Advisory Group Panel on Commercially Available Information submitted a report to the Director on twenty‑seventh January, two thousand twenty‑two. The document, titled “Report on Commercially Available Information,” is notable because it provides the Intelligence Community’s first comprehensive assessment of the role, value, and policy challenges of data that can be purchased on the open market. The report was approved for release by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence on sixth June, two thousand twenty‑three. It was made publicly available through The Black Vault archive, under the entry for the ODNI declassified report on CAI, January 2022. The declassification authority is the Director of National Intelligence, and the release was part of a routine FOIA‑related disclosure. The document opens with a formal letter to the Honorable Avril Haines, Director of National Intelligence, in Washington, District of Colu