British Privacy, RIP

Submitted by Bill St. Clair on Thu, 18 May 2006 17:50:15 GMT  <== Politics ==> 

Tom Espiner at News.com - the British gummint is making noises about beginning to enforce part III of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIP or RIPA). This penalize refusal to decrypt a message or provide encryption keys by two years in the slammer. Jack the RIPA for British privacy, if you ask me. Slashdot discussion. [sunni]

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