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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. TAGS: Internet provider, legislation, Bush Administration, Rep., agenda, Colorado, telecommunications, Republican, law, bill, requirement, Democrat, Internet Service Provider

Terrorism invoked in ISP snooping proposal

May 31, 2006 Attorney general said Internet providers must retain records of Americans' activities to help in terrorism fight, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: terrorism, attorney general, Internet provider, telecommunications, proposal, Internet Service Provider, Time Warner Inc., record, Comcast Corp., activity, discussion, Google Inc.

Republican politico endorses data retention

May 5, 2006 Aide to House committee chairman expresses support for law prohibiting ISPs from deleting customer activity records. TAGS: Internet provider, aide, federal law, legislation, record, Republican, telecommunications, billing, Internet service, Internet Service Provider

Congress may consider mandatory ISP snooping

April 29, 2006 House Democrat joins Bush administration in supporting a mandate that Net firms store records about consumers' activities. TAGS: Internet provider, amendment, Bush Administration, record, Internet Service Provider, spokesman, Internet service, Adobe PDF, service provider, DSL, U.S.

Net companies pledge child porn crackdown

June 27, 2006 As Congress considers forcing Internet providers to snoop on their customers, AOL, Microsoft and Yahoo say they have a better plan. TAGS: United Online Inc., Internet provider, Net company, computer science, Internet company, law, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., function, Yahoo! Inc., video, Microsoft Corp.

Gonzales: ISPs must keep records on users

September 20, 2006 Attorney general, other witnesses ask Congress to force Internet service providers to follow customers' activities. TAGS: Internet provider, legislation, Rep., Internet Service Provider, attorney general, Bush Administration, senator, Adobe PDF

Industry, others object to data retention

May 31, 2006 As feds begin talking about requiring ISPs and others to store data on customers, critics point to technical, security and privacy challenges. TAGS: Internet provider, telecommunications company, Rep., telecommunications, Internet Service Provider, security, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Utah governor weighs antiporn proposal

March 4, 2005 Bill requiring Net providers to cordon off "harmful to minors" Web sites goes to governor after tech firms fail to block it. TAGS: Utah, Governor, minor, content provider, Internet provider, e-mail company, service provider, search engine, e-mail

DOJ, Net firms fail to agree on data retention

June 2, 2006 No agreement on forcing Internet companies to store data on Americans is reached at meeting, participants say. TAGS: participant, Internet provider, telecommunications company, telecommunications, Rep., Time Warner Inc., agreement

Utah governor signs Net-porn bill

March 22, 2005 Governor signs online filtering bill over objections from tech companies and Net service providers. TAGS: Utah, Governor, content provider, e-mail company, Internet provider, service provider, search engine, law, e-mail

Congress targets social-networking sites

June 29, 2006 Lawmakers have been trying to get ISPs to retain data on customers. Now Congress is turning to sites like MySpace. TAGS: MySpace, IP address, IP, Rep., Internet provider, Time Warner Inc., Democrat, Internet Service Provider

Feds to fight the zombies

May 23, 2005 FTC plans to tell Internet service providers to take stronger action against spam infiltrators, News.com has learned. TAGS: zombie, Internet provider, Internet Service Provider, commission, Internet service, service provider, e-mail

Data retention bill expected next week

September 21, 2006 Proposal expected to require Internet providers to keep customer information for a year for police convenience. TAGS: Rep., Internet provider, legislation, Colorado, proposal, Republican, Bush Administration, telecommunications, service provider, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, chairman, Adobe PDF

Qwest calls for mandatory data retention laws

August 22, 2006 Broadband provider becomes first to embrace federal proposal to keep track of what its own customers are doing online. TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., Rep., legislation, broadband provider, Internet provider, Colorado, law, Bush Administration, broadband, DSL

Justice Department takes aim at image-sharing sites

March 2, 2007 Feds try during a private meeting to convince sites that allow photos or videos to be uploaded to monitor users, News.com has learned. TAGS: assistant attorney general, Internet provider, Bush Administration, police, proposal, terrorism, Internet Service Provider, brand, monitor, photograph, video

Your ISP as Net watchdog

June 16, 2005 Feds mull having Internet service providers retain records of their customers' online activities. TAGS: Internet service, service provider, Internet Service Provider, terrorism, proposal, log, record, police, Internet provider, law, billing, Europe, database, U.S., e-mail

Gonzales pressures ISPs on data retention

May 27, 2006 In private meeting at the DOJ, attorney general and FBI director pressure Internet providers to record their customers' activities. TAGS: Internet provider, Internet service, service provider, record, Rep., Internet Service Provider, Bush Administration, spokesman, idea

FBI director wants ISPs to track users

October 17, 2006 Robert Mueller becomes latest Bush administration official to call for ISPs to store customers' data. TAGS: legislation, law enforcement, Bush Administration, Rep., Internet Service Provider, Internet service, Internet provider, representative, service provider, record

Congressional confusion on Internet privacy

July 5, 2006 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh examines why a Republican supporter of online privacy wants to force Net providers to snoop on what Americans do online. TAGS: Rep., online privacy, Internet provider, social security number, Social Security, law, Republican, Internet Service Provider

ISP snooping gaining support

April 14, 2006 Politicians embrace idea of requiring Net providers to record what subscribers do online. TAGS: police, investigation, Internet provider, crime, Internet Service Provider, idea, e-mail
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