http://www.freetalklive.com/taxonomy/term/2142/0 en http://www.freetalklive.com/content/bill_drafted_force_isps_record_all_customer_activity_no_warrants <p>There's a bill in the Canadian parliament now to mandate that all ISPs spy on their users connections, and supply the information to the government on demand without a warrant.</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/bill_drafted_force_isps_record_all_customer_activity_no_warrants#comments internet intrusion News Article privacy Regulation survaillance Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:18:14 +0000 Daniel Benoy 12121 at http://www.freetalklive.com http://www.freetalklive.com/content/census_workers_can_enter_your_apartment_your_absence <p>From Bob Barr's blog -- "What many Americans don’t realize, is that census workers — from the head of the Bureau and the Secretary of Commerce (its parent agency) down to the lowliest and newest Census employee — are empowered under federal law to actually demand access to any apartment or any other type of home or room that is rented out, in order to count persons in the abode and for “the collection of statistics.” If the landlord of such apartment or other leased premises refuses to grant the government worker access to your living quarters, whether you are present or not, the landlord ca</p> <p><a href="http://www.freetalklive.com/content/census_workers_can_enter_your_apartment_your_absence" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/census_workers_can_enter_your_apartment_your_absence#comments blog Bob Barr census fines intrusion News Article Property Rights Fri, 28 May 2010 12:19:40 +0000 D