Wednesday, October 05, 2005

Want to check your e-mail in Italy? Bring your passport. /The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct 2005

http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/1004/p07s01-woeu.html?s=hns
"An antiterror law makes Internet cafe managers check their clients' IDs and track the websites they visit. After Italy passed a new antiterrorism package in July, authorities ordered managers offering public communications services to make passport photocopies of every customer seeking to use the Internet, phone, or fax."