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July 26, 2012

Granick: News of built-in surveillance for online calls “terrifying”

in the news: Forbes.com on July 26, 2012

CISAC Affiliate Jennifer Granick responded to a Forbes.com article that claimed Microsoft may have made it easier for law enforcement to tap into calls on Skype. Technology companies such as Microsoft may be anticipating more regulation and building surveillance compliance into their products even though they are not currently required.