Policy Observatory
UK spy agencies broke privacy rules says tribunal
UK spy agencies broke privacy rules by collecting large amounts of UK citizens' data without adequate oversight, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal has ruled. The ruling said some data collection did not comply with the European Convention on Human Rights.
Country: UK
Domains: Privacy
Stakeholder: Government
Tags: data protection, intelligence agencies, court decision, human rights, Investigatory Powers Tribunal, data collection, surveillance, UK