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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. TAGS: data mining, legislation, Republican, Bush Administration, proposal, law, Internet Service Provider, service provider, spokesman, search engine

ACLU to challenge Utah porn-blocking law

June 9, 2005 Group will sue to overturn a state law that requires the attorney general to come up with an official list of naughty Web sites. TAGS: Utah, attorney general, law, content provider, service provider, Internet provider, lawsuit, Governor, Internet service, search engine, letter, Internet Service Provider

Why ISPs can breathe easier after a porno decision

January 24, 2007 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says a Texas federal judge's decision means a major victory for Internet providers. TAGS: immunity, federal judge, Internet Service Provider, plaintiff, Communications Decency Act, law, Texas, service provider, Internet service, decision, history

What would Joe Consumer say?

August 19, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says that the FCC is guilty of kowtowing to corporate interests--and that you're going to pay for it. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., Internet Service Provider, service provider, EarthLink Inc., law, Internet service, cable company, AT&T Corp., DSL, broadband

Senators demand more regulations on Net pharmacies

May 16, 2007 Politicians mull forcing ISPs to block "rogue" pharmacies or monitoring customers' Web traffic to block ads. TAGS: pharmacy, Patrick Leahy, federal law, drug, regulation, senator, legislation, doctor, attorney general, law, bill, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, service provider, U.S.

Your ISP as Net watchdog

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

E-mail wiretap case can proceed, court says

August 11, 2005 Surprise decision: Federal appeals court changes its mind and says criminal trial of e-mail provider can proceed. TAGS: e-mail company, electronic communication, definition, Judge, law, Internet service, lawyer, service provider, e-mail, Internet Service Provider

Democrats to push new Net sex-predator laws

August 3, 2007 House leaders are planning a fresh look at laws aimed at keeping offenders off social-networking sites and heightening child-porn penalties. TAGS: Democrat, proposal, Internet service, service provider, law, bill, Internet Service Provider, MySpace, leader, IM, database

ACLU challenges Patriot Act

November 2, 2005 ACLU asks judges to uphold lower court rulings that would eliminate gag provisions on "secret" FBI requests for information. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, provision, court, First Amendment, recipient, Connecticut, Internet service, New York, service provider, Internet Service Provider, attorney, law

Government study: VoIP, video can be taxed

January 26, 2006 Federal auditors review the tax laws and say state and local governments have leeway to levy Net taxes. TAGS: tax, Ron Wyden, Internet service, VoIP, law, Sen., service provider, Virginia, telecommunications company, Internet access, telecommunications, fiber, Internet Service Provider, government, video

FBI Net-wiretapping rules face challenges

October 24, 2005 Rules demanding that Internet providers and universities rewire their networks for FBI surveillance are being challenged in federal court. TAGS: CALEA, Pulver.com, telecommunications, general counsel, Internet phone, regulation, service provider, court, rule, law, VoIP, Internet service, P2P, Internet Service Provider, broadband

Police blotter: Mortgage 'spammers' sued by ISP

July 14, 2006 California Internet provider sues over mortgage spam, saying lenders violated Can-Spam Act, state laws. TAGS: mortgage company, Police Blotter, spamming, spammer, Quicken, CAN-SPAM Act, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, complaint, e-mail server, service provider, spam, damage, California, law, e-mail address

Software firms want copyright law rewrite

January 7, 2005 Goal could incite a tussle with Internet service providers, which historically have been loath to act as online cops. TAGS: Intuit Inc., DMCA, copyright law, attorney, law, Internet service, service provider, software company, Internet Service Provider

Interpol: Give us tools to fight cybercrime

March 21, 2006 International police want to see new global legislation dealing with cybercrime; Microsoft also pushes for stronger laws. TAGS: cybercrime, phishing, legislation, framework, law, evidence, service provider, Internet Service Provider, Microsoft Corp.

Web labeling mandate surfaces in Senate

June 15, 2006 Operators of commercial sites containing sexually explicit content would have to post warning labels--or face up to 15 years in prison. TAGS: bill, proposal, law, Internet service, service provider, Internet Service Provider, image

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. TAGS: Bush Administration, Lycos Inc., crime, operator, law, Internet service, Democrat, service provider, search engine, president, Internet Service Provider, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.
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