{"id":242,"date":"2013-05-04T19:59:22","date_gmt":"2013-05-04T19:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/Blog\/?p=242"},"modified":"2013-05-04T20:00:14","modified_gmt":"2013-05-04T20:00:14","slug":"in-the-us-isps-now-have-immunity-from-the-wiretap-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/?p=242","title":{"rendered":"In the US ISPs now have immunity from the &#8220;Wiretap Act&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following information comes from the You Tube tech show Threat Wire, from the same people that bring you HAk5 a tech show.<\/p>\n<p>It seems the government in the US has issued &#8220;2511&#8221; letters to ISPs that basically gives then immunity for charges under the &#8220;wiretap act&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>As long as these companies are participating in the use of a new cybersecurity monitoring program they are covered, if they violate the wiretapping act they would have normally been prosecuted but now under this new system they are immune, I bet this makes you feel all the more safer that your information can be looked at by anyone without a warrant or any judicial process at all&#8230;.. and you know that something that happens over the pond will sooner or later come to the UK, get ready to have everything you do on the internet spied upon. :O<\/p>\n<p>This information was thanks to the Electronic Privacy Information Centre why used a FOI request to get the information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=m7NOn1CdPLM\" title=\"ThreatWire episode explaining in more detail\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following information comes from the You Tube tech show Threat Wire, from the same people that bring you HAk5 a tech show. It seems the government in the US has issued &#8220;2511&#8221; letters to ISPs that basically gives then immunity for charges under the &#8220;wiretap act&#8221; As long as these companies are participating in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,41,43],"tags":[5,48,45,46,44,47],"class_list":["post-242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hacking","category-tech","category-you-tube","tag-blog","tag-cispa","tag-hack","tag-hacking-2","tag-tech-2","tag-threat-wire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=242"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245,"href":"https:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions\/245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/procrastinationstation.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}