Wednesday, March 29, 2017

SJR4 and the Campaigns to Drive in Reality

Recently, the US congress published a bill to revoke certain privacy measures that prevented ISPs from selling user data. Now, several people have launched campaigns to raise funds to buy the histories of the related congress members. Together, two campaigns have raised over $175k so far (shown below). The more popular of the two has a website. It has passed the senate and house, and only remains to be signed by President Trump (which he probably would/will do). Luckily, there has been a motion to reconsider.


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