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[FYI] In the Name of Homeland Security, Telecom Firms Are Deluged With Subpoenas
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- Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 00:36:14 +0200
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In the Name of Homeland Security, Telecom Firms Are Deluged With
Subpoenas
By MILES BENSON
c.2002 Newhouse News Service
WASHINGTON -- Operating under new powers to combat terrorism, law
enforcement agencies are making unprecedented demands on the
telecommunications industry to provide information on subscribers,
company attorneys say.
These companies and Internet service providers face an escalating
barrage of subpoenas for subscriber lists, personal credit reports,
financial information, routing patterns that reveal individual
computer use, even customer photographs.
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