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http://www.computing.co.uk/ctg/news/219 ... st-thoughtDraft Communications Data Bill ‘more far-reaching than first thought’By Graeme Burton 20 Jul 2012 The draft Communications Data Bill, the controversial proposed law that would enable government agencies to access people's communications records, will be even more far-reaching in its implications than first thought.
That is the conclusion of Dr Julian Richards, co-director of Buckingham University's centre for security and intelligence studies.
Dr Richards told a cross-party committee examining the Bill that the system would effectively provide authorities with a giant database of everyone's web activities that they could search, almost any time.
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Dr Richards previously worked within the Ministry of Defence on defence and security policy. He founded the Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies at the privately run University of Buckingham in 2008.
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