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Tell Congress to Protect your Data from Warrantless Searches
Police and other law enforcement can conduct warrantless searches of Americans’ emails, cloud storage, and other digital effects, because our law is outdated. Lawmakers wrote...
Bipartisan Bill Would Free Up Wasted Government Spectrum
As demand for wireless data continues to grow exponentially, the federal government must free up underutilized spectrum for public and commercial use. A wireless network’s...
Rick Perry Supports States Rights — Except to Legalize Internet Gambling
Rick Perry has always claimed to be a supporter of states’ rights, federalism, the Tenth Amendment, etc. Yet he wants the federal government to bar...
House Passes Lofgren-Massie Amendment to Help Rein in NSA
The NSA collects emails and browsing and chat histories of Americans and searches the information without a warrant under Section 702 of the FISA Amendments...
Privacy Advocates tell Congress: Fix Watered-down USA Freedom Act!
In its original version, the USA Freedom Act represented an important step toward ending the government’s bulk collection of data about individuals. Unfortunately, the Rules...
We tell LA Times and The Verge: FCC Lacks Authority to Ban Paid Prioritization
The movement to ban paid prioritization has a new approach: order the FCC to do things it lacks the authority to do. Senator Pat Leahy,...