Indian Government Forcing Cybercafes to Install Keyloggers
ars technica, September 10, 2007
By Jacqui Cheng
The roughly 500 cybercafes in Mumbai, India will soon have police-sanctioned keylogging software installed on their machines in the name of fighting terrorism. The software will track everything entered into web forms, chat rooms, e-mail, and more, and report it back to the government.
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