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The UK Spy Agencies Asking for More Power Cannot Track Their Own Data
The guardians of Britain’s surveillance state are discovering that custody is harder than collection.
UK Government Secretly Orders Apple to Build Global iCloud Backdoor, Threatening Digital Privacy Worldwide
The UK government’s extremism is a global threat to privacy, a new report shows.
The UK Government Wants Tech Platforms to Delay Patching Security Fixes so That It Can Maintain Spying Backdoors
Erratic and dangerous proposals.
UK Spy Agency Uses Pre-Crime AI to Predict Whether Violent Online Video Watchers Could Become Terrorists
Extensive online surveillance tools.
UK Tribunal Rules MI5 Mass Surveillance Data Was Stored Unlawfully
Every UK citizen should be alarmed about the practice, several privacy groups agree.
UK Spy Agencies Sign Massive Deal With Amazon’s Cloud Division, Report States
Increasing the alliance between government and Big Tech.
UK’s Home Secretary Launches New Campaign, Complaining UK Spies Should Have Access to Citizens’ Private Messages
Civil liberties in a tailspin.
UK Says It Will Fine Facebook if It Allows Private Messaging
The UK government doesn’t want people to be able to communicate if it can’t read the messages.
UK Investigation Into Journalists Who Published Snowden Leaks, Now “Inactive”
The information was obtained through a freedom of information request.
Court Rules UK’s Invasive Mass Surveillance Program Is Not a Breach of Human Rights
Apparently, bulk data collection of all citizens is perfectly fine.
Mass Spying – UK Human Rights Group Challenges Intelligence Services
Liberty is a UK-based group that’s taking the government to court for breaching human rights legislation.
British Spy Agency Exposed for “Extraordinary, Persistent Illegality” in Mass Spying Protocols
Human rights organization Liberty took Mi5 to task for acting without overreach.
