11.02.2017 - 09:47 [ Techdirt ]

UK Police Spy On Journalists At Small Town Paper, Gather One Million Minutes Worth Of Call Data

n the case of the UK journalists, it was also local law enforcement digging through their emails and phone calls in hopes of identifying sources and leakers. More evidence of police surveillance of journalists has come to light, as reported by the Associated Press. Once again, it‘s law enforcement looking to uncover sources and whistleblowers, rather than terrorists or criminals.