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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 16, 2013 3:46 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> aladnow@ala.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [aladnow] Write Your Rep to Vote No on CISPA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">There is a dangerous cybersecurity bill, CISPA, coming up for a vote
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 previous bills to obliterate your online privacy. This bill allows companies to share your personal information with the federal government and allows the National Security Agency (NSA) to collect your internet records. This is an ability that they do not
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Please take the time to urge your representative to protect our online rights and vote "NO" on CISPA.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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