Big Brother Obama: US to spy on Internet messaging Regulations to target Skype, Facebook, Blackberry

Big Brother Obama: US to spy on Internet messaging  Regulations to target Skype, Facebook, Blackberry  By Patrick Martin September 28, 2010 - The Obama White House is backing new regulations that would compel popular Internet messaging services like Facebook, Skype and Blackberry to open up their systems to FBI surveillance, the New York Times reported Monday, citing federal law enforcement and national security officials. The threat to democratic rights goes far beyond anything envisioned by the Bush administration. The goal is to make all forms of electronic communication that use the Internet subject to wiretapping and interception by federal police agencies. In the past few years there has been a large-scale shift from conventional telephone communication to Internet-based messaging, which is both cheaper and more secure... Read the full article: http://www.uruknet.de/?p=70228

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