They are in for a treat.
There are some real perverts out there.
Yes, and that's the justification for what they are doing.
"If it saves one child..." is once again used to infringe on the Rights of Law-abiding citizens.
@BDinPutnam : This is from 2013. Since then, the CALEA servers are attached to the ISP's own egress circuits, and sifts through the information in real-time.
As Spat said...the circuit from the ISP's egress routers to the CALEA server is the bottleneck, but it is very much real.
FBI pressures Internet providers to install surveillance software
CNET has learned the FBI has developed custom "port reader" software to intercept Internet metadata in real time. And, in some cases, it wants to force Internet providers to use the software.
www.cnet.com