Marketplace Tech Report for January 27, 2011

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The government wants your Internet service provider to keep better track of you

by Molly Wood

Jan 27, 2011

Does your Internet service provider keep track of where you've been online and how long you spent there? They might. Or they might not. There are no laws requiring ISPs to keep records of their customers. The Department of Justice says there should be. This week they called for ISPs to keep records for an as yet unspecified amount of time.

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