If you’re not doing anything wrong…
then this shouldn’t bother you, right?
Declan McCullagh
The U.S. Department of Justice is quietly shopping around the explosive idea of requiring Internet service providers to retain records of their customers’ online activities.
Data retention rules could permit police to obtain records of e-mail chatter, Web browsing or chat-room activity months after Internet providers ordinarily would have deleted the logs–that is, if logs were ever kept in the first place. No U.S. law currently mandates that such logs be kept. </i>
Of course, as you read the article, the magic phrase appears…“for the children”. Ugh.
