Ron Burgundy Posted June 7, 2016 Share Posted June 7, 2016 British lawmakers passed on Tuesday a new surveillance law to give security agencies more extensive monitoring capabilities in the digital age after several amendments were added to better protect privacy. Lawmakers voted 444-69 in favor of the Investigatory Powers Bill, which interior minister Theresa May said would help "keep us safe in an uncertain world". Several lawmakers, including the opposition Scottish National Party, voted against the bill, saying that the protections for privacy were not strong enough. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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