On Mon, 19 May 2008 17:02:28 -0700 (PDT), Webmanager_CritEst
wrote:
>May 20, 2008
>
>‘Big Brother’ database for phones and e-mails
>
>Richard Ford
>
>A massive government database holding details of every phone call, e-
>mail and time spent on the internet by the public is being planned as
>part of the fight against crime and terrorism. Internet service
>providers (ISPs) and telecoms companies would hand over the records to
>the Home Office under plans put forward by officials.
>
>The information would be held for at least 12 months and the police
>and security services would be able to access it if given permission
>from the courts.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/7409433.stm
Each day, 600,000 motorists' journeys are being captured, and police
will store the data for five years to help combat terrorism, crime and
car theft.
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