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The Technology & Liberty Project monitors the interplay between cutting-edge technology and civil liberties, actively promoting responsible uses of technology that enhance privacy and freedom, while opposing those that undermine our freedoms and move us closer to a surveillance society.


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Privacy Technology : Legislative Documents

Letter to the Senate on Legislation to Increase Law Enforcement Electronic Surveillance, Civil Asset Forfeiture, Prosecution of Juveniles in Federal Court, and to Make the Use of Encryption a Grounds for Enhancing a Criminal Penalty (10/10/2000)

Letter to the House Urging Opposition to Secret Administrative Subpoenas (09/26/2000)

Letter to Rep. Conyers and Hyde on the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (09/18/2000)

Letter to Reps. Scott and Barr on DNA Legislation - HR 4640 (08/31/2000)

Letter to the House and Senate on Internet Blocking/Filtering Requirements (07/25/2000)

Testimony of Associate Director Barry Steinhardt on the Fourth Amendment and Carnivore Before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution (07/24/2000)

Letter to the House on Financial Privacy and the International Money Laundering Act (07/13/2000)

Letter to Reps. Canady and Watt on the FBI Email Surveillance System, "Carnivore" (07/11/2000)

Letter to Senator Durbin on S. 2393, the "Reasonable Search Standards Act" (06/28/2000)

Sign-on Letter to the House Urging Support for Amendments to Strengthen the Medical Privacy Act (06/28/2000)

Letter to Rep. Lewis on H.R. 4001, the "Civil Rights for International Travelers Act" (06/28/2000)

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