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Carnivore Update

Posted by Hemos on from the keep-up-the-fight dept.

A reader writes: "Yahoo has a news item about the continued use of DCS-1000 AKA Carnivore. Looks like it's being used more than ever, and some privacy groups are still fighting in court for more disclosure about its use."

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  1. Huh? by sllort · · Score: 5, Interesting

    "Carnivore is not deployed on our network," Shaw said. "We certainly do comply with law enforcement, but we do so in a way that does not compromise our users' privacy."

    How does that work, exactly? Does Earthlink force you to use military-grade encryption prior to subscribing?