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E-mail privacy to disappear?
Mark Rasch, 2007-11-02

On October 8, 2007, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Cincinnati granted the government's request for a full-panel hearing in United States v. Warshak case centering on the right of privacy for stored electronic communications. At issue is whether the procedure whereby the government can subpoena stored copies of your e-mail -- similar to the way they could simply subpoena any physical mail sitting on your desk -- is unconstitutionally broad.

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E-mail privacy to disappear? 2007-11-05
M.T.
I know for fact that this already occurs and without prior knowledge to anyone. The gov't. does what they want to regardless of the person. It is very wrong for them to take advantage of their powers. They think just because someone speaks out against what they do that they have the right to block e...

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