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After Congress revokes Internet privacy rules, downloads double of VPN-equipped Opera browser

05

Apr

2017

Opera Software today boasted that the number of new U.S. users of its namesake browser more than doubled days after Congress voted to repeal restrictions on broadband providers eager to sell customers’ surfing history. Opera debuted a VPN — virtual private network — a year ago, and finalized the feature in September.

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Privacy activist wants to unveil lawmakers’ browser histories

31

Mar

2017

After Congress on Tuesday approved a resolution that would toss out significant online privacy protections, one Internet user decided to do something about it. Adam McElhaney, who calls himself a privacy activist and net neutrality advocate, created a website and a GoFundMe page to raise money to buy the internet histories of the legislators.

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Net neutrality policy still up in the air under Trump

02

Feb

2017

During his campaign, U.S. President Donald Trump called the Federal Communications Commission’s net neutrality rules a “top-down power grab,” leading many observers to expect a quick repeal.

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