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With something for everyone, climate bill passed
July 1, 2009 The energy bill that passed in the House was loaded with hundreds of special-interest favors, as environmentalists lamented that its aims had been diminished. (From The New York Times)Detecting an illegal annoyance
January 12, 2006EU wages war on cybercrime
May 24, 2007 As part of the targeted legislation, the Commission will consider laws for tackling ID theft later this year.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.Congress spanks naughty sex sites
July 25, 2006 President Bush is expected to sign a bill that targets Net drug sales and sneaky Web sites deemed "harmful to minors."Australia to outlaw suicide Web sites
June 24, 2005 Goal is to prevent use of the Net to encourage "vulnerable individuals" to take their own lives. Fines could run as high as $425,000.'Buy American' legislation draws fire
May 20, 2005 A tech trade group calls measure forcing Homeland Security to buy products made mainly in America a "lose-lose" proposition.EU data retention directive gets final nod
February 22, 2006 The European Union says the controversial legislation is necessary to help fight terrorism and organized crime.Yahoo: We need effective cybercrime laws
March 31, 2006 Policymakers need to define illegal use of technology rather than focus on how an action breaks the law, Yahoo exec says.Congress targets deceptive 'sex' sites
July 21, 2006 Senators vote for crackdown on "harmful to minor" sites, Net drug sales, sex offenders. Bush's sign-off expected soon.Qwest on data retention laws: Oops
August 23, 2006 Broadband provider says its chief privacy officer misspoke when endorsing federal laws mandating data retention.EU roaming-charge initiative irks operators
March 29, 2006 Mobile providers vigorously oppose EU's decision to move forward with legislation to cap roaming charges.Explaining N.Y.'s proposed Wi-Fi law
November 17, 2005 Westchester County exec Andy Spano says passage of a proposed New York bill will help, not hinder, protection of personal data.Hanging up on the competition
May 18, 2006 Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez says video franchise legislation backed by phone companies will benefit corporations, not consumers.Australians take aim at spyware
May 12, 2005 Those convicted of installing spyware or cookies could face up to two years in prison, under new Australian legislation.Europe to push ahead with ISP snooping law
June 9, 2005 Despite rejection by European Parliament, legislation that would require ISPs to retain customer data moves ahead.Mobile operators attack 'stifling' EC legislation
July 26, 2006 IT, mobile and content companies create forum that targets EC plans to regulate new-media content broadcasting.A deal made in Washington?
June 14, 2005 Rep. Rick Boucher says Congress will OK the broadcast flag rule only if Hollywood agrees to restore fair use rights to consumers.Lawmakers take aim at social-networking sites
May 11, 2006 Proposed law would cordon off access to sites such as MySpace and LiveJournal from schools and libraries.Survey: Congress falling down on data protection
June 8, 2005 Lawmakers haven't done enough to safeguard Social Security numbers and other sensitive consumer data, D.C. area opinion makers believe.
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