First they have access to your banking history, whereby banks must report to the Govt when you make certain types of deposits/withdrawals. Then it's made legal for them to wiretap your phone calls and phone companies must provide your call history. Now all internet providers will have to retain Americans' internet activity for at least two years and provide it to the Man whenever requested. Big Brother has grown up to a HUGE mofo! You watch, next they'll start regulating the net and force you to get a license to be online. And lastly, they'll force Google Earth to start recording all Americans' physical activity from their satellites (even on your own property!) - all in the name of national security or preventing crime of course. Hope they don't decide to come after online gamers anytime soon... and I ain't talking about playstation!:
FBI wants records kept of Web sites visited | Politics and Law - CNET News
FBI wants records kept of Web sites visited | Politics and Law - CNET News