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The US Senate just voted to let the FBI access your browser history without a warrant

In a vital blow to electorate’ privacy, the us Senate voted in recent times to provide law enforcement companies such as a result of the FBI and CIA the talent to appear into your browser history with out a warrant. Thank you, Mitch McConnell. Senators Ron Wyden from Oregan and Senator Steve Daines of Montana led the rate to insert privacy protections into …
In a major blow to citizens’ privacy, the US Senate voted today to give law enforcement agencies such as the FBI and CIA the power to look into your browser history without a warrant. Thanks, Mitch McConnell. Senators Ron Wyden from Oregan and Senator Steve Daines of Montana led the charge to insert privacy protections into …

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