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Monday, September 27, 2010

'Going Dark': Feds Seek Broader Internet Wiretap Authority

 


  • Obama administration reportedly is crafting plans to require all Internet communication services — such as BlackBerry e-mail, Facebook, and Skype — to be capable of intercepting messages, as officials look to counter terror suspects 'going dark' online.
The Obama administration is developing plans that would require all Internet-based communication services -- such as encrypted BlackBerry e-mail, Facebook, and Skype -- to be capable of complying with federal wiretap orders, according to a report published Monday.

National security officials and federal law enforcement argue their ability to eavesdrop on terror suspects is increasingly "going dark," The New York Times reported, as more communication takes place via Internet services, rather than by traditional telephone.

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6 comments:

Anonymous said...

Spying on Americans

Anonymous said...

Our gov't is Joe McCarthy.

Anonymous said...

dems were crying when bush did this.......where are the dems and their crying now?

Anonymous said...

Big Brother will makes us all safe...

Anonymous said...

Shows what a bunch of lying hypocrites Democrats are!

Anonymous said...

Bush already did all that. Who do you think "paved" this highway? Bush and Cheney. Where where all you "freedom loving" Americans when Bush was playing Hitler and Cheney was playing Fieled Marshall? Where where you when Bush flew Osam Bin Ladens family to the Saudis after 911?

And then you have enough nerve to say "Dem Hypocrites?? You make me laugh..