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

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, Bush Administration, Internet Service Provider, Rep., spokesman, idea

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, IP address, Rep., Internet provider, Time Warner Inc., Democrat, Internet Service Provider

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

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, proposal, Republican, Bush Administration, Colorado, telecommunications, service provider, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, chairman, Adobe PDF

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, social security number, law, Internet provider, Social Security, Republican, Internet Service Provider

ISP snooping plans take backseat

May 18, 2006 Republican committee chair says he won't go ahead with proposal to require Net providers to store data on customers. TAGS: hosting company, legislation, proposal, Rep., Internet provider, service provider, Internet Service Provider, chairman, record, Internet service, Republican, e-mail

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., broadband provider, Rep., legislation, Colorado, Internet provider, law, broadband, Bush Administration, DSL

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

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, telecommunications company, Internet provider, telecommunications, Rep., Time Warner Inc., agreement

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, Bush Administration, law enforcement, Rep., Internet Service Provider, Internet provider, Internet service, record, service provider, representative

Qwest on data retention laws: Oops

August 23, 2006 Broadband provider says its chief privacy officer misspoke when endorsing federal laws mandating data retention. TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., legislation, panel discussion, Colorado, chief privacy officer, broadband provider, Rep., Internet provider, record, law, DSL, Adobe PDF

Congress mulls slew of Net sex rules

June 27, 2006 A hearing on protecting children yields a dozen proposed laws including Web blocking, surveillance and "search and destroy bots." TAGS: Republican, Rep., Internet provider, bot, children, monitoring, Democrat, Internet Service Provider, service provider, IP, IP address, idea, Google Inc.

Politicos mull data retention by Web hosts, registrars

September 26, 2006 Broadening their inquiry beyond ISPs, they ponder mandates for storage of user records to aid child porn investigators. TAGS: Web hosting, hosting company, Web hosting company, general counsel, Internet provider, Internet Service Provider, Rep., Internet service, domain name, practice, Democrat, service provider, CEO, IP address, language, IP
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