H.R.964 - Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act

To protect users of the Internet from unknowing transmission of their personally identifiable information through spyware programs, and for other purposes. view all titles (7)

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  • Short: Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act as reported to house.
  • Short: Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act as passed house.
  • Short: Spy Act as introduced.
  • Short: Spy Act as reported to house.
  • Short: Spy Act as passed house.
  • Official: To protect users of the Internet from unknowing transmission of their personally identifiable information through spyware programs, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act as introduced.

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03/08/11
H.R.964: To protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and ...

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12/11/08
MediaPost Publications - 10 Things You Need To Know About ...

Two separate measures are being considered in Congress to curb spyware: the I-SPY Act (H.R. 1525) and the SPY Act (H.R. 964), both of which passed in the House this spring. The Interactive Advertising Bureau supports I-SPY, ...

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11/06/08
Big Brother is listening (and grabbing): Sony’s new PS3 ToS

They did learn, what happened, was that sony lobbied for an amendment to be put in the spy act (H.R. 964) that granted them immunity from prosecution! weblog.infoworld.com/gripeline/archives/200 … Yassah Says: ...

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10/31/08
Some Follow-Up

Edolphus Towns (D-NY) introduced HR 964, the Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act, on February 8, 2007. The bill would make it illegal for anyone other than the owner or authorized user of a computer to collect ...

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10/11/08
new spyware act, hr 964-what the critics are saying

hr 964 would make it unlawful for any person who is not an authorized user or owner of a protected computer to engage in unfair or deceptive practices in connection with specified conduct, including: 1. taking unsolicited control of the ...

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10/02/08
MediaPost Publications - 10 Things You Need To Know About ...

Two separate measures are being considered in Congress to curb spyware: the I-SPY Act (H.R. 1525) and the SPY Act (H.R. 964), both of which passed in the House this spring. The Interactive Advertising Bureau supports I-SPY, ...

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10/02/08
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09/29/08
Washington AG files spyware lawsuits

The last bill, H.R. 964, failed to make it out of a Senate committee after passing the House. The Federal Trade Commission has also sued a number of spyware and spam marketers. The complaint filed against McCreary levels five causes of ...

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09/29/08
Scoop: Google Responds To Rep. Joe Barton’s 24 Privacy Questions

H.R. 964 also demands that a user be able to easily remove or disable the information collection program. Please explain whether Google’s applications are subject to H.R. 964’s consent requirements. If the answer is no, please explain ...

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09/23/08
new spyware bill targets botnets, increases funding for cyber security

this new cyber security enhancement act and the recent hr 964 spyware act (on its way to the us house of representatives) show the federal governments increasing awareness and concern about virus, spyware, and internet privacy issues. ...

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09/22/08
New spyware legislation a mixed bag

Dubbed the "Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act" (the SPY ACT Act), HR 964 would limit all sorts of spyware, but it also contains several important exceptions that lead the EFF to say that "the bill would actually make ...

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09/22/08
New spyware legislation a mixed bag

Dubbed the "Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act" (the SPY ACT Act), HR 964 would limit all sorts of spyware, but it also contains several important exceptions that lead the EFF to say that "the bill would actually make ...

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09/22/08
New spyware legislation a mixed bag

Dubbed the "Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act" (the SPY ACT Act), HR 964 would limit all sorts of spyware, but it also contains several important exceptions that lead the EFF to say that "the bill would actually make ...

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09/22/08
New spyware legislation a mixed bag

Dubbed the "Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act" (the SPY ACT Act), HR 964 would limit all sorts of spyware, but it also contains several important exceptions that lead the EFF to say that "the bill would actually make ...

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09/22/08
New spyware legislation a mixed bag

Dubbed the "Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act" (the SPY ACT Act), HR 964 would limit all sorts of spyware, but it also contains several important exceptions that lead the EFF to say that "the bill would actually make ...

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09/17/08
New Spyware Bill Targets Botnets, Increases Funding for Cyber Security

This new Cyber Security Enhancement Act and the recent HR 964 Spyware Act (on its way to the US House of Representatives) show the Federal Governments increasing awareness and concern about virus, spyware, and Internet privacy issues. ...

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08/17/08
Setting Up A Defensive Perimeter - PC Magazine

The Spy Act (HR 964) would Source: www.internetnews.com. Most Visited - Nolanchart.com Our terms of use are very simple. No one may use this site for any of the following prohibited purposes: Ad Hominems : No one may issue a personal ...

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08/17/08
MedicineNet Privacy Policy - MedicineNet.com

... There were more than a few references to the third time being a charm today as a House panel rolled out anti-spyware legislation that the US House has twice passed only to be twice rejected by the Senate. The Spy Act (HR 964) would ...

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08/17/08
Streamlining Tech Support And Rooting Out ‘Evil’ - InternetNews.com

The Spy Act (HR 964) would Source: www.internetnews.com. A Look Back Beanie Sigel vs. Jadakiss - NobodySmiling As Jadakiss and Beanie Sigel trade verses over the dragging synths and soft bells of DJ Khaled’s “Problem,” their flows ...

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08/16/08
Hands-on, Blog Post - CNET News

The Spy Act (HR 964) would Source: www.internetnews.com. Most Visited - Nolanchart.com Our terms of use are very simple. No one may use this site for any of the following prohibited purposes: Ad Hominems : No one may issue a personal ...

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08/12/08
MediaPost Publications - H.R. 964, the Securely-Protect-Yourself ...

HR 964, the Securely-Protect-Yourself-Against-Cyber-Trespass Act - 03/15/2007.

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05/19/08
House Republican targets Google on privacy grounds | Politics and ...

The SPY ACT, H.R. 964, sponsored by Representatives Mary Bono and Adolphus Towns, mandates an opt-in privacy regime by prohibiting the collection of personal information from a computer without a user's notice and consent prior to the ...

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04/01/08
Ave Maria Law « Copywrite

... AMSL and transfer its assets to a new law school to be located on the campus of Ave Maria University, in southwest Florida. Filed under: Legal Academics, Unrelated. « Spy Act of 2007 introduced - H.R.964 YouTube/Google Lawyer Up » ...

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03/13/08
IAB to Congress: SPY Act Hinders E-Commerce, Info Flow - MarketingVOX

It was among several organizations testifying at the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection legislative hearing on H.R. 964, the Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act (SPY ...

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03/07/08
The Spy Act approved, third time lucky? — certifiedbug.com

Washington, D.C. - Today, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection approved H.R. 964, the “Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act”, by voice vote in its first bill markup of the 110th Congress. ...

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02/12/08
GoogleClick Inquiry: Did Microsoft Get To Rep. Barton?

H.R. 964 also demands that a user be able to easily remove or disable the information collection program. Please explain whether Google's applications are subject to H.R. 964's consent requirements. If the answer is no, please explain ...

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02/07/08
USA : INTERNET

Thus far, two bills have been introduced in the House of Representatives (HR 964 and HR 1525) and one has been introduced in the Senate (S. 1625). Both of the House bills have been reported and referred to the Senate. ...

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01/23/08
New Spyware Bill Targets Botnets, Increases Funding For Cyber Security

This new Cyber Security Enhancement Act and the recent HR 964 Spyware Act (on its way to the US House of Representatives) show the Federal Government?s increasing awareness and concern about virus, spyware, and Internet privacy issues. ...

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01/19/08
New Spyware Bill Targets Botnets, Increases Funding For Cyber Security

In yet another attempt at fighting the war on spyware, adware and viruses, the Cyber Security Enhancement Act was introduced to Congress on May 14th. This new act is a major step forward in the battle against botnet attacks. ...

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01/17/08
Money To Me

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