NEWS: Congress mulls stringent data retention rules, Two-year logs for ISPs, hotspots, even homes

Feb 21, 2009 0 Replies

US politicians have proposed legislation that would oblige both ISPs and people running Wi-Fi hotspots to keep access logs for two years.



The stringent data retention rules are among provisions to two companion bills submitted to the House of Representatives (H.R.1076) and the Senate (S.436). Both bills are known as Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth Act or Internet Safety Act.



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