Sunday, September 28, 2008

Unsurprising expansion of UK surveillance project

A system designed to track motorists in the UK is being expanded to collect fifty million automobile movement records for five years, instead of the already intrusive two years originally announced. Alread pervasive CCTV cameras are being upgraded to capture license plates, adding to what is being said to be the largest oracle database in Europe.

See: Fears over privacy as police expand surveillance project UK news The Guardian.

Thanks to SpyBlog.org.uk for the link.

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