UK’s database plan condemned by Europe
Posted at Wednesday, December 31st, 2008 by andrewRobert Verkaik writes in The Independent: Britain must rethink plans for a database holding details of every email, mobile phone and internet visit, Europe’s human rights commissioner has said in an outspoken attack on the growth of surveillance societies. Thomas Hammarberg said that UK proposals for sweeping powers to collect and store data will increase [...]
