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Home Office is creating a 'super database' on people's race, health and biometrics, report
Data collected also includes people's names, location details, identification numbers and online identifiers
Rights groups seek ban on biometric surveillance
'Biometric mass surveillance brings Internet-style omnipresent tracking to the offline world' say campaigners
High Court rules against bulk hacking by police and intelligence agencies
Privacy International celebrates High Court win
Governmental mass surveillance is illegal, says top European court
National security concerns do not exclude the bloc's members from the need to abide by EU laws, says the EU Court of Justice
Covid-19: the race to create privacy-focused contact tracing tools
As authorities seek technological solutions to the pandemic, experts fear the consequences for civil liberties
Privacy International demands Amazon, Google and other cloud companies reveal use of 'cloud extraction' technology
Privacy pressure group calls for 17 cloud giants to 'protect customer data from legal backdoors'
Open Rights Group criticises government for demanding weaker encryption
The ORG believes such back-doors would endanger the security of internet users around the world
Privacy International wins Supreme Court battle with Investigatory Powers Tribunal over judicial review
Privacy International wins its five-year legal battle with the Investigatory Powers Tribunal
GCHQ's mass surveillance ruled illegal by Investigatory Powers Tribunal
Telecoms companies didn't bother checking whether data demands from GCHQ were lawful
Microsoft denies helping Thai military government spy on web users
Certificate authorities trusted by Microsoft all independently audited, claims company
Investigatory Powers Bill faces legal challenge from privacy groups
Liberty, Open Rights Group and Privacy International mulling court action
Spying secrets of US police revealed as UK supplier catalogue is leaked
Cobham catalogue features IMSI catchers, location trackers and other surveillance equipment
Investigatory Powers Tribunal dismissed secret services' bulk data collection following lobbying by MI5
"Improper" agreement meant IPT was unable to properly fulfill
London tribunal hears how government used 1984 'enabling act' to bulk collect personal data
Security services allowed to run riot with citizens' personal data collected in bulk, hears Investigatory Powers Tribunal
Privacy International mounts legal challenge to UK government's hack warrants
Judicial Review filed at the High Court in London
GCHQ involved in mass, unrestricted surveillance of the UK, according to Privacy International documents
GCHQ has been building a database of personal information on almost everyone in the UK for 15 years - with successive governments' support
GCHQ illegally spied on Amnesty International, admits court
'What has been often presented as being the domain of despotic rulers has been done on British soil, by the British government,' said Salil Shetty, Amnesty International's secretary general
Government urged to respond to claims that Snowden files have been accessed by Russia and China
More questions than answers from The Sunday Times report, which suggests that MI6 agents had to be withdrawn from 'hostile countries'
Police use 'fake mobile masts' to listen in to people's calls without their knowledge
National Crime Agency's director general says 'some of what we need to do is intrusive; it is uncomfortable'
Government admits: security services can do what they like - claims Privacy International
Court documents indicate that the intelligence services are out of control, according to pressure group
Security committee report 'should trouble every single person who uses a computer or mobile phone' - Privacy International
Parliament 'covering up' scale of GCHQ's surveillance and information gathering, claims pressure group
The privacy differential - why don't more non-US and open source firms use the NSA as marketing collateral?
The NSA has far-reaching powers to monitor US cloud companies. So why aren't alternative non-US providers shouting louder?
GCHQ's Tempora programme deemed legal by Investigatory Powers Tribunal
Tribunal has asked for more submissions but said the system of mass surveillance disclosed by Snowden could in principle, be lawful
Weekend protest at GCHQ over mass surveillance
Three-day protest by supporters of civil liberties groups opposing GCHQ's surveillance powers
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