Government and councils to spy on ALL our phones

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Government and councils to spy on ALL our phones

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http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/pages/liv ... =1770&ct=5

"The new rules compel phone companies to retain information, however private, about all landline and mobile calls, and make them available to some 795 public bodies and quangos"
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It amazes me frankly that more people do not express concern at the way our hard fought rights are being steadily eroded.

Shami Onthetelly has her faults but she seems to be about the only person in the public eye saying anything at all about these issues!
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Mid A 15 wrote:Shami Onthetelly
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But what would the local council want with my phone calls? LOL
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