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Feds take porn fight to Google
January 19, 2006
Bush administration subpoenas records of all searches over one week as it defends disputed antiporn law. Document: Google subpoenaed over pornography
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Feds uncloak the Patriot Act
April 5, 2005
As debate begins on portions of the law set to expire, officials summarize how the "sneak and peek" provision has been used.
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GOP revives ISP-tracking legislation
February 7, 2007
New "law and order agenda" proposes data retention requirements. Also, owners of racy Web sites would have to post labels or go to prison.
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Net porn ban faces another legal setback
March 22, 2007
Federal judge says 1998 law targeting Web sites deemed "harmful to minors" goes too far and violates the free speech rights of American adults.
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Rampant piracy lands China on 'watch list'
May 2, 2005
The Bush administration claims China isn't living up to its commitment to a copyright crackdown.
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Feds side with Microsoft in Korea flap
December 7, 2005
Justice Department protests strict new antitrust sanctions that South Korean regulators slapped on the software giant.
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Spy czar urges extension of warrantless-wiretap law
September 18, 2007
Many Democrats say there are too many unanswered questions about the scope of the Bush administration's surveillance activities.
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FAQ: How far does the new wiretap law go?
August 6, 2007
Protect America Act signed Sunday temporarily makes it easier for the feds to eavesdrop on calls and e-mail. But what are the privacy impacts?
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Gonzales calls for mandatory Web labeling law
April 21, 2006
Attorney general says sexually explicit sites must be labeled or their operators risk jail time.
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Patriot Act debate will resume in fall
August 2, 2005
The House and the Senate have voted to make large portions of the Patriot Act permanent. But key details are still up for negotiation.
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WTO slams U.S. Net-gambling ban
April 7, 2005
Efforts by the United States to outlaw gambling on offshore Web sites aren't quite legal, according to the World Trade Organization.
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Republicans propose last-minute spy bill
November 16, 2006
Key Senate Republican frames it as chance for more "resources" and oversight for Bush administration spy program.
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Wiretap laws face new static
October 10, 2007
A bill in the House focuses on the touchy issue of immunity for ISPs and phone companies that aid the feds in spying.
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Bush administration attacks 'shield' for bloggers
June 14, 2007
Justice official says congressional proposal that could let bloggers protect sources in some cases raises "national security" concerns.
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Patriot Act renewal draws filibuster threat
December 8, 2005
Plan backed by White House for minimal changes and four-year renewal draws opposition in the Senate.
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Congress may make ISPs snoop on you
May 16, 2006
Proposed law targets bloggers, search engines, and Web sites that might "facilitate" access to unlawful pornography.
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Airport ID checks legally enforced?
December 8, 2005
EFF co-founder John Gilmore tells the 9th Circuit to reject a "secret law" requiring identification for commercial air travel.
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The next chapter in the Patriot Act
April 4, 2005
CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh previews what promises to be a stormy congressional debate starting this week.
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This week in Google
January 20, 2006
Federal prosecutors defending a Net porn law try to force Google to hand over millions of search records.
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Year in review: The politics of privacy
December 31, 2007
Debate centered on how and when to limit federal wiretaps, and the role of tech companies. Meanwhile, the Real ID Act ran into some real opposition.
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