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This sounds like an analogue version of what Snowden describes: "The N.S.A., specifically, targets the communications of everyone.
All of the talk about not specifically targeting Americans should not be reassuring: "The NSA specifically targets the communications of everyone.
With government agencies revealed to be capturing the digital communications of everyone — not just specific signals intelligence targets — privacy has become an issue that affects every web user.
Most startling in the Journal report is news that during the 2002 Olympic games in Salt Lake City, the NSA worked with the FBI to track all email and text message communications of everyone in the area for a six-month period.
In a convoluted twist, they argue that the First Amendment gives these same companies the right to block, throttle, and degrade the communications of everyone using their services.
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If the Indian government shut Twitter down - or London blocked mobile phone coverage - during a terrorist attack, the lack of communications for everyone, not just the terrorists, would increase the level of terror and could even increase the body count.
Eric King, the director of Don't Spy On Us, said: "The UK government should be leading the way in guaranteeing safe and secure communications for everyone.
There are urgent questions about links to other databases and which bodies have access to this enormous store of information, but a much greater worry exists about the state's vast surveillance dragnet, which we know now has access to the movement, communications and personal details of everyone in Britain.
May also underlined the "vital part" played by the security agencies' "bulk powers" – the mass collection and storage of everyone's communications data in Britain and the bulk interception of the content of communications of those based overseas to acquire intelligence.
[Dripa] creates a privatised database of everyone's communications activity, and the investigatory powers bill only extends these powers further.
The former director of public prosecutions, Sir Ken Macdonald, is quite right to call the latest proposals, for a multibillion-pound government database of everyone's communications traffic, including texts, phone calls and emails, "an unimaginable hellhouse of personal private information".
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