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Article | 25/04/2013 Senate committee limits government electronic surveillance
A U.S. Senate committee has approved legislation that would give more privacy protection from government surveillance for data stored in the cloud.
Article | 29/11/2012 Senate committee approves privacy protections for cloud, email
A U.S. Senate committee has voted to approve legislation that would give the public new privacy protections from government searches of email and docu...
Article | 20/11/2012 US senator has not caved on e-privacy, aide says
The chairman of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has not reversed course on email privacy and has not proposed to give U.S. agencies access to emai...
Article | 7/12/2011 Copps announces resignation from FCC
Michael Copps, a longtime member of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, will resign effective Jan. 1, or earlier, depending on Senate action, ...
Article | 23/11/2011 Net neutrality is too regulatory, but Stop Online Piracy isn't?
Several Republicans in the U.S. Congress who voted this year to overturn net neutrality rules -- with most opponents arguing the rules would create th...
Article | 27/07/2011 Senators push for high-skill immigration reform
A group of U.S. senators pledged Tuesday to open up the country's borders to high-skill immigrants, with lawmakers arguing that the U.S. is turning aw...
Article | 7/04/2011 Senators: E-surveillance law needs to be updated
The U.S. Congress needs to rewrite a law governing law enforcement access to mobile-phone data, e-mail messages and other electronic communications to...