Officials have reportedly commenced efforts towards gathering internet connection records on a national scale
Home Office failed to investigate safeguarding issues
People should only be monitored when suspected of a crime
However, the decision to operate such scheme did not itself breach the European convention on human rights, it says
The draft proposal would also ban algorithms that judge people's trustworthiness based on their social behaviour
National security concerns do not exclude the bloc's members from the need to abide by EU laws, says the EU Court of Justice
Poll indicates high level of distrust in incoming US president
Key chunk of Investigatory Powers Act is illegal, declares European Court of Justice
Home Secretary tells Joint Committee that bulk data collection and Investigatory Powers Bill plans don't equate to mass surveillance
'Strong encryption is vital to protecting innocent people from malicious actors,' Apple says in evidence released by Investigatory Powers Bill Joint Committee