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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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How to hinder, not help, social networks
December 4, 2007
iMega chairman Joe Brennan says digital innovators face increased risks because of politically motivated short-term fixes by state governments.
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The anxious new dawn of cybersnooping
May 3, 2006
Privacy expert Nancy Libin says Congress can't afford to ignore a loophole in federal privacy law.
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Judge: Google must give feds limited access to records
March 18, 2006
Privacy-aware ruling says search giant must turn over a swath of indexed URLs--but not users' queries.
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The Constitution, a la carte
May 22, 2007
The FCC might have good intentions, but Randolph J. May says the government could end up violating the First Amendment.
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Libertarianism and its discontents
October 18, 2007
CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says that while those in the tech world want to see government out of our lives, they don't really mean it.
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Grandstanding on terrorism and tech
October 9, 2002
IPI Center for Technology Freedom director Bartlett Cleland cautions that zealous policymakers are ignoring the realities of technology in a rush to pass their pet tech projects into law.
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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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Freedom of information? Uncle Sam, get it right!
March 28, 2007
Attorney Eric Sinrod says 10 years after Congress enacted E-FOIA regulations, government agencies are coming up woefully short.
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Santa's delivered the Open Government Act
January 9, 2008
Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why he thinks the newly signed law ensures government accountability in the Digital Age.
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Yahoo files to dismiss China human rights suit
August 27, 2007
Two Chinese journalists allege the Internet giant "willingly" handed over information that led to their arrest and prosecution.
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Uncle Sam's newest security challenge to businesses
November 5, 2007
Congress will soon consider new laws to better protect businesses against security breaches. Websense CEO Gene Hodges argues against a one-size-fits-all approach.
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Veterans Affairs chief calls for stronger data laws
June 8, 2006
Agrees with politicians who say federal agencies must notify Americans whose personal data is at risk in security breaches.
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Hanging up on the competition
May 18, 2006
Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez says video franchise legislation backed by phone companies will benefit corporations, not consumers.
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Politicians weigh renewal of Net access tax ban
May 22, 2007
State governments say they want to be able to levy new taxes on access and oppose an unfettered extension of the federal ban that expires this fall.
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