Snooper’s charter would be out of date in five years, says defence industry – The Guardian

Posted January 8th, 2016 in bills, internet, investigatory powers, news, telecommunications by tracey

‘The accelerating pace of technology means the government’s landmark snooper’s charter bill will only have a limited shelf life and will need to be revisited within five years, Britain’s defence and security industry has told MPs and peers.
They have warned that there are serious questions over whether fundamental parts of the new law that will overhaul of surveillance powers will be relevant in the near future as the technological landscape changes.’

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The Guardian, 7th January 2016

Source: www.guardian.co.uk