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Article | 6/03/2013 US lawmakers introduce electronic surveillance reform bill
Three U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bill to provide more protection from government surveillance for people who store data in the cloud.
Article | 5/03/2013 US lawmakers want Internet freedom task force
New legislation in the U.S. Congress would establish a government task force to monitor domestic and overseas policy proposals that could threaten Int...
Article | 5/03/2013 Tech groups ask for a variety of skilled immigration changes
The U.S. Congress needs to fix skilled immigration programs by encouraging talented immigrants to permanently move to the country, a group of witnesse...
Article | 17/01/2013 Lessig, Demand Progress support investigation of Swartz prosecutor
Demand Progress, the tech activist group founded by the late Aaron Swartz, and Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig have called on supporters to pres...
Article | 19/11/2012 US lawmaker asks Reddit for ideas on website seizures
A U.S. lawmaker has asked users of Reddit for their ideas about legislation to address the controversial recent practice by two U.S. agencies of seizi...
Article | 19/11/2012 US lawmakers question FTC's antitrust investigation of Google
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission may be headed toward an "unwarranted" power grab in its antitrust investigation of Google, two lawmakers from Silico...
Article | 17/12/2011 House committee postpones action on SOPA
The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee has postponed further debate on the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) until after Cong...
Article | 16/12/2011 House committee appears headed toward approving SOPA
The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee slowly moved toward approval of the controversial copyright enforcement bill Stop Online Piracy ...
Article | 3/12/2011 Lawmakers propose alternative to Stop Online Piracy Act
A group of U.S. lawmakers has proposed an alternative to the controversial copyright enforcement legislation, the Stop Online Piracy Act, with the dra...
Article | 17/11/2011 The US Stop Online Piracy Act: A primer
The Stop Online Piracy Act, the subject of a hearing before the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee Wednesday, has generated heated deba...
Article | 17/11/2011 Stop Online Piracy sponsors defend the copyright bill
Sponsors of the controversial U.S. Stop Online Piracy Act defended the legislation Wednesday, saying the proposal is needed to shut down websites traf...
Article | 16/11/2011 Lawmakers seek alternative to Stop Online Piracy Act
U.S. lawmakers opposed to a controversial copyright enforcement bill scheduled for a hearing Wednesday are working on alternative legislation that wou...
Article | 12/11/2011 House hearing on Stop Online Piracy Act scheduled
The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee will conduct a hearing on the controversial copyright enforcement bill, the Stop Online Piracy A...
Article | 3/11/2011 House passes freeze on new mobile taxes
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to approve a five-year moratorium on new taxes targeted toward mobile services, with supporters arguing th...
Article | 29/07/2011 House panel votes to require ISPs to keep customer records
A U.S. House of Representatives committee has voted to approve legislation that would require Internet service providers to retain customer IP data fo...

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