Monday, August 11, 2008

Congress + Privacy + Internet?

The NY Times speculates on Congress's recent steps towards taking on data privacy issues in the Internet...

Personally, while Congress may hold fact finding sessions about the risks to privacy in the online world, I think they'll have many challenges to passing any legislation that is geared towards protecting privacy per se. Regulation of the Internet is a tricky thing and attempts to limit information accessibility would reek of free speech violations...

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