Snoopers’ Charter clears first hurdle at UK parliament

A bill controversially extending British authorities’ reach into people’s private lives in the UK has cleared the first major hurdle facing it in the country’s lower house of parliament. The House of Commons lent its blessing 281-15 to the Investigatory Powers Bill, derided as Snoopers’ Charter, on Tuesday. In order for the bill to become … Continue reading Snoopers’ Charter clears first hurdle at UK parliament