14 October 2016
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"The evidence that these powers are all needed is thin indeed. And the cost to all of our privacy is huge."
See: The UK’s Investigatory Powers Bill is about to become law – here's why that should terrify us (Open Democracy, link)
The IP Bill as at 12 September 16 (pdf): The Bill is now before the House of Lords.
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