The Technology Liberation Front - Latest Comments in Another Reason to Be Wary of Age Verification &#038; Data Retention Mandateshttp://tlf.disqus.com/The Technology Liberation Front is the tech policy blog dedicated to keeping politicians' hands off the 'net and everything else related to technology.enTue, 31 Oct 2006 07:26:23 -0000Re: Another Reason to Be Wary of Age Verification &#038; Data Retention Mandateshttp://techliberation.com/2006/10/30/another-reason-to-be-wary-of-age-verification-data-retention-mandates/#comment-1448337<a href="http://www.codemonkeyramblings.com/2006/05/recording_everything_you_ever.php" rel="nofollow">As I have pointed out</a> before, the potential for abuse is even higher than most people would suspect. It would be really sobering for a lot of people to actually find out how information is passed during HTTP sessions, let alone learn about how information is transfered in general. Criminals and police alike would have a wealth of personal information at their disposal that they could use, and police could easily see a lot of emails, usernames and passwords that they wouldn't see otherwise. The temptation to break in and take a peek would be incredible for many of them.MikeTTue, 31 Oct 2006 07:26:23 -0000