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. @CenDemTech joins @BigBrotherWatch, @freedomofpress, Global Network Initiative + others in statement expressing concerns about the #InvestigatoryPowers Bill and its amendments:
https://cdt.org/insights/cdt-signs-joint-statement-noting-concerns-regarding-the-investigatory-powers-amendment-bill/
CDT Signs Joint Statement Noting Concerns Regarding the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill

The Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) expresses joint concerns about the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill. While the Home Office has briefed interested parties on the Bill, the discussion has been limited to the amendments and not the wider operation of the revised regime. This limitation has led to a lack of technical clarity in […]

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Mar 25, 2024 at 6:51pmWeb
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While @ukhomeoffice has briefed interested parties, discussion has been limited to amendments & not wider operation of the revised regime, leading to a lack of technical clarity in several definitions within the Act + Bill & ambiguity in the application of certain criteria tests.
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CDT has previously expressed security concerns over proposed amendments to this Bill: https://cdt.org/insights/open-letter-from-security-experts-voices-concerns-over-the-proposed-changes-to-uk-investigatory-powers-acts-notices-regime/
Open Letter from Security Experts Voices Concerns Over the Proposed Changes to UK Investigatory Powers Act’s Notices Regime

The proposed amendments to the UK’s Investigatory Powers Act (IPA) have prompted a powerful open letter addressed to the UK Home Secretary from security experts united in their commitment to a secure, reliable, and inclusive internet. Their profound concerns highlight the detrimental impacts on digital security and privacy that these changes would have, namely that […]

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