Well in the fight against fight child pornography, the USA Attorney General and and FBI have met with several Internet providers, like Time Warner Inc.'s AOL, Comcast Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp. and
Verizon Communications Inc to keep customer records, possibly for two years for investigative purposes.Nonetheless, it looks like public rights will precedent over consumer privacy rights. Newsfactor says :
Testifying to a Senate panel, Gonzales acknowledged the concerns of some company executives who say legislation might be overly intrusive and encroach on customers' privacy rights. But he said the growing threat of child pornography over the Internet was too great.
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