US Congress Has No Plans To Oppose Rule 41 Amendments

US Congress Has No Plans To Oppose Rule 41 Amendments

While many people expected the US Congress to look at this change and oppose it, that will not be the case anytime soon. It is not in their best interest to respect user privacy. Most people are well aware of how Rule 41 will be a major problem for anyone looking to obtain privacy on the Internet. The US government has proposed several changes, although there is lots of opposition as well. While Congress has no plans to intervene, the Tor project is taking a clear stance against what this change may bring to the table. Time To Oppose Rule 41 Before It Is Too Late. The proposed changes to....


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