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  • It’s Back: Senators Want EARN IT Bill to Scan All Online Messages

    02/06/2022 10:46:17 AM PST · by Wish2Post · 34 replies
    EFF Electronic Frontier Foundation ^ | February 3, 2022 | Joe Mullin
    People don’t want outsiders reading their private messages —not their physical mail, not their texts, not their DMs, nothing. It’s a clear and obvious point, but one place it doesn’t seem to have reached is the U.S. Senate. A group of lawmakers led by Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) have re-introduced the EARN IT Act, an incredibly unpopular bill from 2020 that was dropped in the face of overwhelming opposition. Let’s be clear: the new EARN IT Act would pave the way for a massive new surveillance system, run by private companies, that would roll back...