Within weeks the bill which keeps many a liberal up at night in worry will be enshrined within British Law, following it successfully passing through the House of Lords recently. What we’re talking about is the Investigatory Powers Bill, or as it has been affectionately dubbed, the ‘Snooper’s Charter Two’. This controversial bill will allow…
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The Snooper’s Charter and what it is intended for
The Home Secretary, Theresa May, has outlined the aims of a draft version of the Investigatory Powers Bill, also known as the Snooper’s Charter, which is presently being scrutinised in parliament. The bill is an attempt to introduce the first comprehensive British surveillance law of the digital era; the legislation is intended to overhaul existing…
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