NEWS: Britain 'leads way' in eroding privacy

SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2013 | TIPS

COVER Page

ALL News

CHOICE

VIDEOS

User COMMENTS

FRIDAY, SEP 6, 2002

Britain 'leads way' in eroding privacy

INDIVIDUAL privacy is being eroded in Britain to a far greater extent than in other developed countries, according to an international study of state surveillance in the year since September 11.

Many states have rushed through restrictive anti-terrorism and security laws in response to last yearâ€™s terrorist attacks, but the Blair Government is singled out for an anti-privacy â€œpathologyâ€ that the report claims is leading to mass surveillance of the population.

In the 400-page report, to be published tomorrow, Privacy International, a London-based campaign group, and the US Electronic Privacy Information Center, give warning of a significant loss of personal freedom. The Privacy and Human Rights survey notes that in many of the 53 countries studied, communications surveillance has grown, intrusive â€œpersonal profilingâ€ of individuals has increased, and data protection laws have been watered down. ...

CLICK HERE to Read Entire Article
www.timesonline.co.uk

	03/09/13 \|	Drone Nearly Collides with Commercial Airliner Over NYC; Feds... • 2 comments
	06/18/10 \|	Watering down religious liberty
	05/01/10 \|	Dems spark alarm with call for national ID card • 3 comments
	07/18/08 \|	'Gay marriage' legalization could be costly for religious liberty • 4 comments
	01/19/08 \|	Montana Governor Foments Real ID Rebellion • 4 comments

MORE RELATED ( LIBERTY ) NEWS | MORE..

	05/18/13 \|	SermonAudio Tip: Fully-Functional Sermon Browser â€¦ In Your Own... • 16 comments
	05/18/13 \|	Wash. Florist Who Refused to Make Same-Sex Wedding Decorations... • 3 comments
	05/16/13 \|	Judge: Suppression of Free Speech Fine if Muslims Threaten... • 13 comments
	05/15/13 \|	Pro-choice reporter covering Gosnell trial changes mind on... • 1 comments
	05/15/13 \|	Minnesota Approves Same-sex Marriage • 12 comments

OTHER CHOICE NEWS | MORE..

	12/15/12 \|	Forged in the Revival Fires of NYC, the 1850s-Era Manor Church...
	11/03/12 \|	An Audio Report via Phone On The Storm That Hit New York City • 1 comments

OTHER CHOICE NEWS | MORE..

	05/18/13 \|	SermonAudio Tip: Fully-Functional Sermon Browser â€¦ In Your Own... • 16 comments
	05/18/13 \|	DOJ on 'gays': 'Silence will be interpreted as disapproval'
	05/18/13 \|	Wash. Florist Who Refused to Make Same-Sex Wedding Decorations... • 3 comments
	05/18/13 \|	Southern Baptist Churches Adopting New Names to Shed Historical... • 2 comments
	05/18/13 \|	Washington Post Poll Claims Majority in Bible Belt State Support... • 2 comments

OTHER RECENT NEWS | MORE..

Christian Education: Luxury? • Calvin Lindstrom | added 18 days ago
Christian Liberty Part 12 • Jason Tesser | added 20 days ago
Christian Liberty Part 11 • Jason Tesser | added 27 days ago
Day of Silence in Schools, 2 • Calvin Lindstrom | added 1 month ago
MORE RECENT SERMONS | MORE..

Sexual Freedom • Pastor John MacArthur | 8,330+ downloads
Our Christian Liberty #1 • Albert N. Martin | 2,940+ downloads
Christian Liberty • Pastor John MacArthur | 2,600+ downloads
Our Christian Liberty #6 • Albert N. Martin | 1,820+ downloads
MORE RELEVANT SERMONS | MORE..

Last Post

Total

New Federal Bill Seeks to Punish Adoption Agencies That Give... jpw: " lisa i never recall jesus using derogatory terms to anyone- he always as..."	-2 min	50
â€˜Blasphemyâ€™: Prominent Faith Leader Calls Obama Out Over His... mike from new york: "when the words were spoken, he didn't say which god he called..."	-8 min	3
Southern Baptist Churches Adopting New Names to Shed... shed it: "the doctrine baptist is too hard for many. better to discard and become..."	-9 min	2