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Re: [FYI] (Fwd) FIPR Release 16/10/2001: EMERGENCY POWERS ALLOW MASS-SUR



>EMERGENCY POWERS  ALLOW  MASS-SURVEILLANCE FOR NON-TERRORIST INVESTIGATIONS

>As part of an emergency package of anti-terrorism measures, Home Secretary
>David Blunkett announced yesterday (Note 3) that Internet Service
>Providers would be "enabled" to retain logs detailing the online activity
>of their customers (but NOT the contents of communications).
[...]
>Computerised 'traffic analysis' (tracing links between individuals) is
>a powerful new form of mass-surveillance, but is only efficient at
>keeping tabs on the law-abiding.
[...]

Alle Straßenbesitzer werden aufgefordert, die Kennzeichen der Autos und die
Gesichter der Autofahrer in diesen Wagen zusammen mit Uhrzeit, Tag und
Fahrtrichtung für jede Kreuzung zu notieren.