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Blockbuster-era law governing privacy of video rentals gets a fresh look from the Supreme Court

Blockbuster-era law governing privacy of video rentals gets a fresh look from the Supreme Court
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In 1988, Congress enacted a law to protect the privacy of video rentals after a journalist published details of Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork’s movie rental history during his Senate hearings. Nearly four decades later, the court is weighing how the Blockbuster-era statute fits into the moder...

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