Aussie corporations to spy on employee emails

Posted by Mark Levitt in Privacy at April 14th, 2008

Aussie corporations to spy on employee emails

USING THE COMMON bogey man of ‘anti terror legislation’, the Australian
government says its pondering letting corporate bosses intercept their
employees’ emails without their consent, effectively spying on them. Deputy
Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced the proposed legislation on Monday,
saying that it would help the government protect the country…

(Via the INQUIRER.)

Does anyone know what the law in the UK says about privacy of employee e-mails?

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