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Showing 1-18 of 18 results foundNSA telecom immunity still unsettled in Senate
November 16, 2007 Due to procedural oddity, question of whether to shield companies from suits alleging cooperation with the NSA won't be resolved until final floor vote.NSA cooperation: OK for e-mail, IM companies?
October 22, 2007 White House wanted immunity for phone companies over possible cooperation with NSA, but new bill also would shield e-mail, IM providers.Wiretap laws face new static
October 10, 2007 A bill in the House focuses on the touchy issue of immunity for ISPs and phone companies that aid the feds in spying.Telecoms deny illegally handing over call records
May 17, 2006 Two biggest phone companies in U.S. say they never improperly provided call records to National Security Agency.Some companies helped the NSA, but which?
February 6, 2006 Survey into domestic surveillance scheme finds no companies willing to say they participated.Week in review: The feds' book 'em club
November 30, 2007 Federal prosecutors denied bid for Amazon.com customer records, and Google takes green to the bank. Also: Verizon Wireless opens up.Telecom firms distance themselves from NSA flap
May 12, 2006 As outcry over Bush administration data mining grows, companies go out of their way to say they weren't involved.Senate won't quiz telecoms about NSA spying
June 6, 2006 Republican senator abandons pledge to call telecom CEOs to testify about surveillance, saying now's not the right time.Legal loophole emerges in NSA spy program
May 18, 2006 An AT&T attorney hints that the White House authorized the company to open its network to surveillance.AT&T sued over NSA spy program
January 31, 2006 Civil liberties group files class action lawsuit claiming AT&T illegally opened its network to the National Security Agency.Verizon sued for alleged NSA cooperation
May 15, 2006 Damages in suit over alleged privacy violations could reach $50 billion; AT&T and BellSouth will also likely be added.Judge won't halt AT&T wiretapping lawsuit
November 17, 2006 San Francisco court says lawsuit alleging the carrier illegally allowed the U.S. government to spy on its customers can continue.Protesters face off with Verizon, AT&T
May 24, 2006 Groups gather across U.S. to protest phone companies' influence in D.C. and well-reported cooperation with National Security Agency. Photos: Protesting phone companiesGonzales: NSA may tap 'ordinary' Americans' e-mail
February 6, 2006 During Senate hearing, attorney general declines to offer reassurances about a secret surveillance program.House Democrats take aim at FCC practices
March 14, 2007 Politicians question commissioners' views on topics ranging from the AT&T-BellSouth merger to the NSA spy program and Net neutrality.NSA spying comes under legal, political attack
April 27, 2006 Republican senator threatens to cut funding to Bush's surveillance program. Judge sets hearing date in related suit.Judge denies AT&T request for closed hearing
May 17, 2006 Company's trade secrets, he says, can be protected in opening hearing in lawsuit alleging AT&T illegally cooperated with NSA.Judge refuses to drop spying suit against AT&T
July 20, 2006 Denies the U.S. government's argument that "state secrets" privilege should stop case brought by the EFF.
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