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U.S. attorney general calls for 'reasonable' data retention

April 20, 2006 He suggests that new rules may be necessary to ensure integrity of investigations into online sex crimes. TAGS: Internet service, service provider, retention, attorney general, investigation, Internet Service Provider, billing, U.S., e-mail

Harnessing the power of P2P

January 24, 2008 It may have gotten a bad rap, but peer-to-peer technology is increasingly used as a legitimate distribution tool for high-bandwidth applications like video. TAGS: P2P, Pando Networks, Telefonica, BitTorrent, Verizon Communications, service provider, Internet Service Provider, file-sharing, cable company, researcher, Internet service, AT&T Corp., U.S., video, solution

No free lunches on the Net

May 5, 2006 ISPs should be free to charge for service that guarantees voice and video performance, Ellacoya CEO Gerald Wesel says. TAGS: network capacity, service provider, business model, video service, traffic, broadband, voice, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, U.S., video

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: amendment, Internet provider, Bush Administration, record, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, spokesman, Adobe PDF, service provider, DSL, U.S.

Senators quiz FBI director on Patriot Act

May 2, 2006 They ask for clarity on the agency's use of secret requests for subscriber information from Internet service providers. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, provision, Sen., senator, service provider, request, Internet service, Democrat, letter, agency, Internet Service Provider, U.S.

Europe debates Net growth, limits

May 3, 1996 Interest in both regulating information and promoting expansion on the Internet is heating up in Europe. TAGS: Communications Decency Act, Germany, Europe, Internet service, Internet access, Internet Service Provider, service provider, U.S.

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, regulation, drug, legislation, senator, doctor, attorney general, bill, law, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, service provider, U.S.

Year in review: Snooping gets sanctioned

December 18, 2008 In 2008, the immunization of companies assisting NSA wiretaps became a hot-button issue, as did P2P network monitoring. TAGS: immunity, NSA, network monitoring, P2P, monitoring, Sen., Internet service, service provider, AT&T Corp., Internet Service Provider, monitor, U.S.

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