Email privacy bill unanimously passes House
By Dustin Volz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted unanimously on Wednesday to require law enforcement authorities to get a search warrant before asking technology companies to hand over old emails. The bill's prospects in the Senate remain unclear, though the 419-0 vote in the House was likely to put pressure on the upper chamber to approve it Under the Email Privacy Act, which updates a decades-old law, authorities would have to get a warrant to access emails or othe
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