‘Big Brother’ database for phones and e-mails
Now, you tell me if this a good idea? ‘Big Brother’ database for phones and e-mails – Times Online: “From The Times May 20, 2008, Richard Ford, ‘Big Brother’ database for phones and e-mails” A…
Data Retention
Criticism for ‘UK database’ plan
Criticism for ‘UK database’ plan: “Plans for a centralised database of all e-mail and phone calls in the UK are criticised by the IT industry.” (Via BBC News.)
Government orders data retention by ISPs
More on the new Communications Data Bill provisions, this time it is the Mighty Register! Government orders data retention by ISPs: “ Keep it for 12 months for the plods Phone and internet companies will…
Government orders data retention by ISPs
News coverage for the Communications Data Bill provisions… Government orders data retention by ISPs: “Phone and internet companies will soon be forced to keep logs of internet usage to be made available to the police…
UK Communications Data Bill announced
The UK Government today announced further surveillance powers that will be launched as part of a new Communications Data Bill. The announcement was incorporated into the Preparing Britain for the Future: UK Government’s Draft Legislative…