[Fwd: Monday, May 14: Federal Wiretap Day]

[Fwd: Monday, May 14: Federal Wiretap Day]

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[Fwd: Monday, May 14: Federal Wiretap Day] do 05-14-2007
Posted by do on May 14, 2007, 8:31 am
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Not exactly a holiday, your Internet usage just became less private.
Watch what you say:

"May 14th (2007) is the official deadline for cable modem companies,
DSL providers, broadband over powerline, satellite internet companies
and some universities to finish wiring up their networks with
FBI-friendly surveillance gear, to comply with the FCC's expanded
interpretation of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement
Act."

[...more]

<http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/05/reminder_monday.html>

Ironically, this is also the day the Department of Defense begins
restricting blogs available to U.S. troops overseas:

<http://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_rob_kall_070512_department_of_d
efens.htm>

or

<http://tinyurl.com/2xedal>

Troops will no longer be allowed to access such sites as Myspace,
Youtube, MTV, Blackplanet , photobucket, live365, hi5.com, pandora.com,
1.fm, etc., using military Internet access.

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