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privacymatters.bsky.social
WHOAH!

UK Home Office using the #SnoopersCharter to issue a secret order against Apple that "requires blanket capability to view fully encrypted material, not merely assistance in cracking a specific account."

Time for Apple's 'Advanced Data Protection' - assuming it will help
February 7, 2025 at 11:17 AM
babs05.bsky.social
I don't save passwords to the Cloud. Didn't feel safe. #Apple #SnoopersCharter #privacy

UK sought broad access to Apple customers’ data, court filing suggests
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August 29, 2025 at 5:49 PM
autisticmumto3.bsky.social
Kendall’s comments show new bill to order banks to ‘spy’ on benefit claimants will be based on Tory plans – Disability News Service
www.disabilitynewsservice.com/kendalls-com...

#Kendell
#SnoopersCharter
#BenefitsClaimants
#Tories
#Labour
#Privacy
#DWP
#Disabled
#Carers
#Benefits
#Welfare
Kendall’s comments show new bill to order banks to ‘spy’ on benefit claimants will be based on Tory plans
Comments by Labour’s work and pensions secretary have confirmed that “farcical” and “prejudicial” plans for a new fraud bill – ordering banks to “spy” on the bank accounts of benefit claimants – wi…
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
October 11, 2024 at 3:29 PM
spycopsbot.bsky.social
Do we want a Surveillance State? Would a #SurveillanceState enable and facilitate more Spy Cops and those who may be personally invested in their 'professional curiosity'? #SpyCops #BritishValues #SnoopersCharter #DigitalID @SWDevonRebecca @ShabanaMahmood (@Odd_Pupil)
October 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
mxverda.bsky.social
" we need to consider whether additional measures could build on our existing approach and ensure the UK remains the safest place for children to be online.
[...]
What happens next
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#UK #UnitedKingdom #OnlineSafetyAct #SnoopersCharter #OnlineSafety #internet #DigitalID #Age #AgeVerification
Growing up in the online world: a national consultation
We are consulting on further measures to prepare children for the future in an age of rapid technological change. This includes potential age restrictions on social media and other services such as ga...
www.gov.uk
May 17, 2026 at 3:41 PM
mxverda.bsky.social
www.gov.uk/government/c...

Oho...!
www.tumblr.com/hrhowling/81...

#UK #UnitedKingdom #OnlineSafetyAct #SnoopersCharter #OnlineSafety #internet #DigitalID #Age #AgeVerification
Growing up in the online world: a national consultation
We are consulting on further measures to prepare children for the future in an age of rapid technological change. This includes potential age restrictions on social media and other services such as ga...
www.gov.uk
May 17, 2026 at 3:23 PM
mxverda.bsky.social
Oho...?
www.tumblr.com/hrhowling/81...

#UK #UnitedKingdom #OnlineSafetyAct #SnoopersCharter #OnlineSafety #internet #DigitalID #Age #AgeVerification
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May 17, 2026 at 3:23 PM
mxverda.bsky.social
"This consultation will close on the 26 May 2026. The government has committed to taking swift action on its findings. [...] "

#UK #UnitedKingdom #OnlineSafetyAct #SnoopersCharter #OnlineSafety #internet #DigitalID #Age #AgeVerification
Growing up in the online world: a national consultation
We are consulting on further measures to prepare children for the future in an age of rapid technological change. This includes potential age restrictions on social media and other services such as ga...
www.gov.uk
May 17, 2026 at 3:41 PM
scribblerpen.bsky.social
DWP's crackdown on fraud "could see millions deprived of the presumption of innocence". Keir Starmer Rachel Reeves talk of a £22bn "black hole". But £23bn (!) in benefits go unclaimed by people who can't/fear to access the help they are entitled to. #SnoopersCharter
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DWP's crackdown on benefit fraud risks 'criminalising' innocent claimants
Keir Starmer has said he plans to legislate against benefit fraud, but charities say there are much bigger problems in the DWP.
www.bigissue.com
September 27, 2024 at 7:50 AM
mxverda.bsky.social
If anyone wondered what applying for (& rejected for, before MR + appeal) UK disability was like:

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We will publish our response in summer 2026. "

www.gov.uk/government/c...

#UK #UnitedKingdom #OnlineSafetyAct #SnoopersCharter #OnlineSafety #internet #DigitalID #Age #AgeVerification
Growing up in the online world: a national consultation
We are consulting on further measures to prepare children for the future in an age of rapid technological change. This includes potential age restrictions on social media and other services such as ga...
www.gov.uk
May 17, 2026 at 3:41 PM
archive.mhoulden.uk
Now that the #SnoopersCharter has been withdrawn, how about we get the lords responsible for it to explain themselves?
January 10, 2026 at 8:42 PM
archive.mhoulden.uk
Normally an org that claimed it couldn't do its job and wanted more money and power would be told to go forth and multiply #SnoopersCharter
January 10, 2026 at 8:42 PM
autisticmumto3.bsky.social
DWP could track exactly how you spend your money if you're on benefits - Liverpool Echo
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/cost-of...

#SnoopersCharter
#DWP
DWP could track how you spend your money if you're on benefits
Government bosses have revealed a bold plan to "help reduce levels of fraud"
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
October 22, 2024 at 2:26 PM
autisticmumto3.bsky.social
Labour’s benefit fraud crackdown would allow officials to access bank accounts | Benefits | The Guardian
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...

#AntiClaimants
#Ableism
#AntiPoorPeople
#Labour
#FraudErrorAndDebtBill
#LabourConference
#Benefits
#SnoopersCharter
#DWP
#UKPolitics
#BankAccounts
Labour’s benefit fraud crackdown would allow officials to access bank accounts
Proposals will require financial institutions to share data that may help identify scammers
www.theguardian.com
September 25, 2024 at 12:55 PM
imincorrigible.bsky.social
#Snooperscharter: "they know where you are & what you think"

@bbw1984 @libertyhq @OpenRightsGroup
November 20, 2024 at 12:44 AM
imincorrigible.bsky.social
#IPBill: @UKLabour betrays the people on the #snooperscharter

#bbcdp #r4today @LBC @Keir_Starmer
November 19, 2024 at 9:13 PM
imincorrigible.bsky.social
#Apple row over #terrorist's #encrypted #iphone

#encryption #IPBill #snooperscharter @NSAGov @FBI
November 18, 2024 at 12:33 AM
imincorrigible.bsky.social
.@NicolaSturgeon
meets #Cameron over #nationalsecurity and #terrorism @theSNP #SnoopersCharter #r4today
November 17, 2024 at 11:16 PM
imincorrigible.bsky.social
#BBCnews and #ITVnews coverage of the #snooperscharter
November 17, 2024 at 10:18 PM
imincorrigible.bsky.social
#ShamiChakrabarti on why the #SnoopersCharter is a bad law #GCHQ #Tempora @LBC @LibertyHQ
November 17, 2024 at 10:17 PM
imincorrigible.bsky.social
.@andyburnhammp Your performance in the HoC #snooperscharter debate yesterday was a betrayal of Labour values & an utter disgrace
#bbcdp
November 17, 2024 at 10:15 PM
imincorrigible.bsky.social
Will #TheresaMay's #snooperscharter work? @LBC #bbcdp @VictoriaLive
November 17, 2024 at 10:15 PM
imincorrigible.bsky.social
.@ggreenwald: UK's #snooperscharter "wouldn't be acceptable in any other country"
November 17, 2024 at 10:14 PM
imincorrigible.bsky.social
I wonder how many other illegal/unethical/grey area #snooping projects are kept secret "even within #MI5"?

#snooperscharter

#r4today
November 17, 2024 at 10:14 PM