News & Commentary about Email Privacy
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The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
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Jan 20, 2022
In Montana, Your Right to Cell Phone Privacy is Up for Debate
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Feb 21, 2019
The Government Cannot Force E-mail Companies to Copy and Save Your Account ‘Just in Case’
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Feb 19, 2019
If the Government Had Its Way, Everything Could be Wiretapped
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Jun 22, 2016
Congress Seeks to Expand Warrantless Surveillance Under the Patriot Act
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May 26, 2016
Why We're Supporting Microsoft's Challenge to Secret Surveillance
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Oct 13, 2015
California Leads on Electronic Privacy. Other States Must Follow.