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Bipartisan Senate legislation would modernize digital privacy

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A group of senators introduced two bills today to modernize digital privacy. The current federal statutes derive from the Electronics Communication Privacy Act (ECPA), which was passed in 1986. One of their big motions extended phone wiretap laws to include communications between computers — but a lot has changed in the last 30 years, and the bills want to bring American law up to date.
The first, the ECPA Modernization Act introduced by senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Patrick Le…
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