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  12. “NJ assembly passes bill requiring information stored on copy machines, scanner be deleted” on.cpsj.com/L7yj2w
  13. “Verizon Succesfully Defends Privacy of Alleged BitTorrent Pirates” bit.ly/L0WBtI
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