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IRS to search PayPal records for tax evaders
April 13, 2006
Federal court grants IRS permission to troll through PayPal customers' offshore credit card and bank records.
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U.S. joins European cybercrime convention
October 2, 2006
The U.S. government ratifies a multilateral effort dealing with worms, fraud and child exploitation.
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Neteller blames job cuts on U.S. gambling crackdown
February 18, 2007
U.S. law forbidding online payments to gambling sites forces Neteller to trim about 250 jobs in Canada and the U.K.
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CA exec urges Asia to strengthen data-breach laws
September 28, 2007
Security sales director says region should follow Japan's example to ensure companies take data security more seriously.
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Security firms on police spyware, in their own words
July 17, 2007
Will companies that make antispyware software detect key loggers implanted by federal agents? We survey 13 companies and include their answers verbatim.
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FAQ: How far does the new wiretap law go?
August 6, 2007
Protect America Act signed Sunday temporarily makes it easier for the feds to eavesdrop on calls and e-mail. But what are the privacy impacts?
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Senate passes bill touting energy-efficient servers
December 8, 2006
President expected to sign off on law that could draw attention to products that offer "clean tech" solutions.
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Google profit nearly doubles
October 19, 2006
Strong search advertising pushes Google third-quarter profit up, beating estimates.
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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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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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Police blotter: Trojan horse leads to porn convictions
August 25, 2006
In this week's installment, judge upholds conviction instigated by a hacker who reported incriminating files.
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Work bill would create new ID database
May 21, 2007
Senate takes up draft legislation creating massive Homeland Security database that would say "yes" or "no" to an employee's eligibility to work.
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Republicans propose last-minute spy bill
November 16, 2006
Key Senate Republican frames it as chance for more "resources" and oversight for Bush administration spy program.
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Year in review: The politics of privacy
December 31, 2007
Debate centered on how and when to limit federal wiretaps, and the role of tech companies. Meanwhile, the Real ID Act ran into some real opposition.
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House rejects immunity for phone companies in spy suits
November 16, 2007
Drawing veto threats from White House, legislators OK spy law rewrite sans lawsuit protection for aids of government spying.
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House votes to expand electronic spying powers
September 29, 2006
Republican leaders attack Democrats who voted against the measure, accusing them of supporting privacy rights for terrorists.
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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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Supreme Court sides with Microsoft in patent spat
April 30, 2007
Justices say software giant can't be held liable when code copied by foreign manufacturers infringes on U.S. patents.
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The legislation behind a national ID
February 4, 2008
Federal regulations creating a uniform national ID card are looming. Read the full text of the relevant section of the law.
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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.
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