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Tech industry groups ask US Senate to 'swiftly pass' NSA curbs |
September 09, 2014
Tech industry organizations have written a letter to leaders in the U.S. Senate, to ask them to swiftly pass the USA Freedom Act, legislation that is expected to end the collection of bulk domestic phone data by the National Security Agency.Disclosures about the U.S. government’s surveillance programs since June 2013 have led to an erosion of public trust in the U.S. government and the U.S. technology sector, anti-software piracy group BSA, Computer and Communications Industry Association, Information Technology Industry Council, Reform Government Surveillance and the Software and Information Industry Association wrote to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Republican Leader in the Senate Mitch McConnell on Monday.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2604520/tech-industry-groups-ask-us-senate-to-swiftly-pass-nsa-curbs.html#tk.rss_all
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