Fwd: US Government wants more search information

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US Government wants more search information --Tells ISPs to hand over

records 31 Mar 2006

 

The US Department of Justice has ordered 34 Internet service providers,

search companies, and security software firms to hand over information on

its customers' search habits... According to Information Week, which got the

data using a Freedom of Information Act request, the DoJ has leaned on more

than 34 other ISPs and security companies.

 

The DoJ wants customer search information from AT & T, Comcast Cable, Cox

Communications, EarthLink, LookSmart, Symantec, and Verizon.