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Expert claims file-sharing Bill could give Government control of the internet

Posted By: admin 5 January, 2010

Expert claims file-sharing Bill could give Government control of the internet: “The Digital Economy Bill would give the Government the power to control the internet access of UK citizens by ministerial order, bypassing Parliament and without an adequate right of appeal, according to one legal expert.”

(Via OUT-LAW News.)

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