Sweden looks to tap all cross-border comms traffic

Posted by Richard in Data Retention at June 5th, 2008

The Register reports:

Sweden is on the verge of passing a far-reaching wiretapping program that would greatly expand the government’s spying capabilities by permitting it to monitor all email and telephone traffic coming in and out of the country.

Given the global nature of Internet routing it’s likely this will affect some UK citizens and businesses too.

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