Even Paranoids Have Enemies

"Just because you're paranoid, don't mean they're not after you."

Making It Harder for Prying Eyes
By Julia Scheeres

A bill in the California state legislature would protect the anonymity of users by requiring service providers to send customers copies of subpoenas seeking to learn their identities. If passed, California's Communications Protection Act would become the second state requiring that consumers be alerted when an ISP is issued a subpoena to find out an anonymous user's true identity. Virginia passed a similar statute last year.

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