Thread: Good OT: Spyware = Fines in new law
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Old October 5th, 2004, 11:32 PM
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Default Re: Good OT: Spyware = Fines in new law
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The House voted 399-1 to approve the bill...
Such an overwhelming majority!

Now what we need is criminal and civil penalties for companies that blatantly make software prone to such spyware installations and don't do _anything_ to alleviate the issue...
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