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Lawful wiretapping does not imply dystopia, but the actual practice sure seems to. This is very likely to be abused by enforcement agencies and politicians.
by sidlls 7y ago
Lawful wiretapping does not imply dystopia, but the actual practice sure seems to. This is very likely to be abused by enforcement agencies and politicians.
- DanBC 7y agoIn the UK there is some oversight by the parliamentary committee and also the courts. Here's a case where the courts say that police surveillance was not correctly authorised: https://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKIPTrib/2018/IPT_17_93_H.html https://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKIPTrib/2018/IPT_17_93_H.ht...