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IainB:
From the EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation):
US Trade Office Calls ACTA Back From the Dead and Canada Complies
Tinman57:
The CISPA Government Access Loophole
We've long criticized the vague language of the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act(CISPA). One particularly dangerous provision, designed to enable corporations to obtain and share information, is drafted broadly enough to go beyond just companies, creating a government access loophole.
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https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/02/cispa-government-access-loophole
Renegade:
From the EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation):
US Trade Office Calls ACTA Back From the Dead and Canada Complies
-IainB (March 02, 2013, 09:33 AM)
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I'm tempted to say something very rude that involves a choice of one of several words, some of which are "gobbler" and "chokes".
Tinman57:
Spy agencies to be granted access to US citizen finances
The financial data of American citizens is set to be open season for spy agencies as the fight against terrorism and cybercrime continues.
According to Reuters, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and National Security Agency (NSA) may one day soon have the ability to access a central database which records and contains financial transactions made by American citizens — something that only law enforcement agencies have had unbridled access to.
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http://www.zdnet.com/spy-agencies-to-be-granted-access-to-us-citizen-finances-7000012612
TaoPhoenix:
Yeah I saw that, though I'd almost want to split that off from the more IP/internet thread.
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