A U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee heard conflicting testimony Monday over whether the Internet surveillance system being operated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) under the code name “Carnivore” threatens privacy in an age when government intrusion into personal communications is already considered by many to be out of control.
U.S. Lawmakers Probe FBI Net Spying
Posted by: Mary Hillebrand July 25, 2000 12:00 AMA U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee heard conflicting testimony Monday over whether the Internet surveillance system being operated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) under the code name “Carnivore” threatens privacy in an age when government intrusion into personal communications is already considered by many to be out of control.