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Civil Liberties in the Digital Age: Weekly Highlights (11/30/2012)

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November 30, 2012

[CNET 鈥 Declan McCullagh]
"A U.S. Senate panel this morning approved a landmark privacy bill that would curb law enforcement's warrantless access to the , private Facebook posts, and other data that Americans store in the cloud."

[The Hill 鈥 Brendan Sasso]
"Reps. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Joe Barton (R-Texas) slammed the Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday for failing to ensure that domestic drones will not invade the privacy of Americans."

[Washington Post 鈥 Hayley Tsukayama]
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[Electronic Frontier Foundation 鈥 Hanni Fakhoury]
"Can law enforcement enter your house and use a secret video camera to record the intimate details inside? On Tuesday, the unfortunately answered that question with 'yes.'"

[BBC]
鈥淭wo US privacy groups have asked Facebook to reconsider proposed changes to its terms of service that they say violate commitments to protect users.鈥

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