Comments on: Data retention – the UK experience http://www.digitalrights.ie/2008/06/05/data-retention-the-uk-experience/ Civil, Legal and Human Rights in a Digital Age Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:16:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: MarkWebb http://www.digitalrights.ie/2008/06/05/data-retention-the-uk-experience/comment-page-1/#comment-76519 MarkWebb Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:02:09 +0000 http://www.digitalrights.ie/?p=111#comment-76519 And it looks as if the data that our ISPs are keeping <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/jun/29/privacy.internet" rel="nofollow"> will be handed over to the FBI</a>. And it looks as if the data that our ISPs are keeping will be handed over to the FBI.

]]> By: Michael Walsh http://www.digitalrights.ie/2008/06/05/data-retention-the-uk-experience/comment-page-1/#comment-73782 Michael Walsh Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:37:44 +0000 http://www.digitalrights.ie/?p=111#comment-73782 Also in <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2008/jun/05/freedomofinformation" rel="nofollow">The Guardian</a>: "More than 150 councils were asked under a freedom of information request if they were using the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 to monitor behaviour. Of the responses, 121 councils revealed they had used the legislation during the 2006/07 financial year to look at the private communications of residents. Only 31 said they did not use the powers at all." Also in The Guardian:

“More than 150 councils were asked under a freedom of information request if they were using the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 to monitor behaviour.

Of the responses, 121 councils revealed they had used the legislation during the 2006/07 financial year to look at the private communications of residents. Only 31 said they did not use the powers at all.”

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