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Congress Looks to Tighten Email Privacy Law

  • Macworld, Thursday, September 13, 2012 3:51 PM

A new bill requiring law enforcement to obtain a warrant before accessing private online communications such as email or social networking interactions is expected to be introduced in the Senate Thursday. According to the American Civil Liberties Union, this legislation is an important step to reform the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, originally passed in 1986 and in need of comtemporization.

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