Privacy Groups Urge Supreme Court to Tread Cautiously in Quon Work Texting Case

The U.S. Supreme Court should exercise caution in reviewing whether a police officer had a reasonable expectation of privacy in personal text messages sent from and received by his employer-issued pager, because the court’s ruling may reverberate beyond the public sector workplace, privacy groups argued in a friend of the court brief filed March 23.

FCC National Broadband Plan Recommends Role for Agency in Shaping Online Privacy Policy

The Federal Communications Commission March 16 released its national broadband plan that includes provisions calling for the commission to have a role in…

FBI Routinely Circumvented Electronic Communications Privacy Act Protections to Obtain Phone Records, Justice Department Reports

Beginning in 2003, the FBI routinely circumvented and often violated the Electronic Communications Privacy Act in making requests to telephone service providers for call records, according to…

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