Exposed: MI5 and GCHQ have 15 secret bulk data collection warrants in force

‘Fifteen “secret warrants” are in force to enable British intelligence services to collect bulk data about online and phone traffic, the Interception of Communications Commissioner’s Office (IOCCO) has revealed.
The number of orders imposed on telephone and internet companies under Section 94 of the Telecommunications Act has been published for the first time by the surveillance watchdog.
A further eight warrants are in place to provide for emergency services, civil contingencies and to protect security personnel.’
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