Rejected petition Repeal the "Snooper's Charter" and let Britons browse in Safety

The law forces UK internet providers to store browsing histories -- including domains visited -- for one year, in case of police investigations.
The UK has just passed a massive expansion in surveillance powers

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The law will force internet providers to record every internet customer's top-level web history in real-time for up to a year, which can be accessed by numerous government departments; force companies to decrypt data on demand and even disclose any new security features in products before they launch.Not only that, the law also gives the intelligence agencies the power to hack into computers and devices of citizens (known as equipment interference)In other words

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/173199

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Date submitted 17 November 2016
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