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"The law would move from criminalizing the downloading of information to simply reading it." I cannot find the sources of that statement. Which law? Where is t
by mverwijs 9y ago
"The law would move from criminalizing the downloading of information to simply reading it."
I cannot find the sources of that statement. Which law? Where is the text?
- DanBC 9y agoAmber Rudd (current home secretary) made a speech at the conservative party conference announcing the intention to criminalise viewing material online, as well as the existing criminalisation of downloading material. It's incoherent nonsense, but that hasn't stopped them making laws before.
- pjc50 9y agoThere's no text, it's just a Conservative party conference speech. It may not even happen given that the legislative timetable ought to be full of Brexit-related material.
- darrenf 9y agoSection 58 of the Terrorism Act 2000. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41479620 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41479620