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    Privacy legislation reintroduced for mail older than 180 days

    by JOHN RIBEIRO Feb 08, 2017 2 minutes

    A BILL HAS been reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that would require that law enforcement agencies get a warrant before they poke around users’ emails and other communications in the cloud that are older than 180 days.

    The Email Privacy Act, reintroduced recently, aims to fix a loophole () in the Electronic Communications Privacy Act that allows the government to search without warrant email and other electronic communications older than 180 days, stored on servers of third-party service providers such as Google and Yahoo.

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