Home Office data grab

David Hansen ukcrypto at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Tue, 20 May 2008 16:03:00 +0100


On 20 May 2008 at 15:32, Wendy M. Grossman wrote:

> > "The database would also include details of how long individuals spend 
> > on the internet."
> > 
> 
> I've been trying to figure out how they would calculate this, given 
> broadband.

Presumably the length of time a router is connected. If that is all the 
time then that would not be particularly useful. Either the Home Office 
have yet to understand or the newspapers are publicising something they 
think the public might not like.



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