[governance] BBC: May setting out plans to monitor internet use in UK

Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond ocl at gih.com
Thu Jun 14 08:53:16 EDT 2012


Whilst experts discuss Internet freedom, democracy and governance in a
multi-stakeholder environment in Stockholm, politicians work on another
agenda...

>From the BBC Web site:
"Details of internet use in the UK will have to be stored for a year to
allow police and intelligence services to access it, under government
plans..."

Full article & link on:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18434112

Personal comment: if democratic countries do this, what message does
this send to undemocratic countries?

Kind regards,

Olivier

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