The Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986, or ECPA, is complicated, outdated, and largely unconstitutional.
Jim Sensenbrenner: “The Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986, or ECPA, is complicated, outdated, and largely unconstitutional.”
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Sensenbrenner criticizes the outdated nature of the ECPA and its implications for privacy.
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