June 20, 2006

Internet Tracking of Activities

The New York Times (June 2, 2006) reported that the Justice Department wants Internet companies to keep records of web-surfing activities of their customers to aid in law enforcement.

Do we really want legislation that allows the monitoring of our Internet activities? The government typically does not monitor our phone conversations or written correspondence without warrants. Is the government intimidated by new technologies or just hoping that Americans are not paying attention?

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