<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 10 July 2014 15:07, Peter Fairbrother <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:zenadsl6186@zen.co.uk" target="_blank">zenadsl6186@zen.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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"Emergency phone and internet data laws to be passed"<br>
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<a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-28237111" target="_blank">http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-<u></u>politics-28237111</a><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
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</font></span></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Oh gawd, that is pretty mangled. E.g. Nick Robinson video 1/3 down the page, "there was no British law on this, in other words the security service and the police, the national crime agency were able to find out who you spoke to on your phone and when, who you emailed and when as a result of a European Directive".<br>
<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">It's like a scene from the Wizard of Oz: oh look at those wicked Europeans and their intrusive rules, don't look at the RIPA behind the curtain ...<br></div></div>