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Old 01-04-2012, 12:47   #1
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Government to monitor Internet Use

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-17576745

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The government will be able to monitor the calls, emails, texts and website visits of everyone in the UK under new legislation set to be announced soon.

Internet firms will be required to give intelligence agency GCHQ access to communications on demand, in real time.


After all the promises of a 'freedom bill' designed to roll back the more intrusive aspects of Labour's time in power, after strongly opposing the same measures when Labour tried to introduce this, the government to set to bring forward new laws to allow monitoring of internet usage.
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Old 01-04-2012, 12:54   #2
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Re: Government to monitor Internet Use

this government make lots of promises- what can i say words are cheap
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Re: Government to monitor Internet Use

If it protects us from terrorism or crime I'm all for it.

If they start selling our info I'll be against it.
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Re: Government to monitor Internet Use

Or it is April 1..and this is bogus?
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Re: Government to monitor Internet Use

Well I'm left wondering if it's even possible to do in real time..Even if they are skimming the data.Just how many people have they got?
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I will need to stop hitting the porno sites..and once they find out I am a closet liberal..well..there goes my credibility
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I will need to stop hitting the porno sites..and once they find out I am a closet liberal..well..there goes my credibility
Porno sites.
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Well I'm left wondering if it's even possible to do in real time..Even if they are skimming the data.Just how many people have they got?
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I will need to stop hitting the porno sites..and once they find out I am a closet liberal..well..there goes my credibility
come on -link you know the rules
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Automated keyword matching...
Still going to miss loads especially if people use code.
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Good old terrorism. the excuse for eveything in this damn country.
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Good old terrorism. the excuse for eveything in this damn country.
Then why are you living in this so called damned country?.
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Then why are you living in this so called damned country?.
Because I'm a damned sheep that is sticking around for the fireworks and tattoo

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Actually can't we extend this, and get it to make us some money?

we can add swear words to the monitoring filter, and fine everyone that has sworn on the internet. we could even go further and fine people from a list of approved words and phrases.

we could make zillions.
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Because I'm a damned sheep that is sticking around for the fireworks and tattoo

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Actually can't we extend this, and get it to make us some money?

we can add swear words to the monitoring filter, and fine everyone that has sworn on the internet. we could even go further and fine people from a list of approved words and phrases.

we could make zillions.
Ok...can we vote for the words...I vote for "zillion"
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