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[–] CheekyMonkey 0 points 4 points (+4|-0) ago  (edited ago)

They have also passed another that exempts the politicians from said spying powers.

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[–] TauCeti 0 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago  (edited ago)

Of course. The only part of the law that might have been beneficial.

The elite are scared.

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[–] CheekyMonkey 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

Yeah, so they don't get caught with all their child porn.

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[–] theinternets 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago  (edited ago)

That's outrageous! But not surprising. At least they're being open now that they live by their own laws. This bill is dangerous.

As the bill was passing through Parliament, several organizations noted their alarm at section 217 which obliged ISPs, telcos and other communications providers to let the government know in advance of any new products and services being deployed and allow the government to demand "technical" changes to software and systems.

Edit: That quote isn't from OP link, but from this one