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FCC Affirms VoIP Must Allow Snooping
Created 07.05.2006 - 11:52

MarsGov writes "The FCC released an order yesterday that requires all broadband providers and all "interconnected" VoIP providers to implement CALEA — in other words, law enforcement can snoop on your online conversations, both voice and text. While this is no surprise, it makes encryption for VoIP even more urgent."

Originally by CowboyNeal at Slashdot: Your Rights Online, 10:52 AM

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Cite as: Jaani Riordan, ‘FCC Affirms VoIP Must Allow Snooping’ (2006) Jaani.net Internet Law and Technology <http://www.jaani.net/view/2006/05/07/fcc_affirms_voip_must_allow_snooping>.
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