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Wiretapping change sparks big privacy fight in the Golden State

CyberScoop · · US Federal · Surveillance & Civil Liberties

An update to a state wiretapping law will end private lawsuits over some internet tracking and surveillance, pitting businesses against privacy groups and unions.’ The post Wiretapping change sparks big privacy fight in the Golden State appeared first on CyberScoop.

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