The federal project to review the surveillance of highly criticized telecoms

Data protection threatened, disproportionate state intervention: the Federal Council's draft partial revision of the surveillance of postal and telecommunications correspondence received a barrage of criticism at the end of the consultation on Tuesday.

The first comprehensive surveillance bill reveals several thousand powers for security authorities. A report by Friedhelm Greis (Surveillance, Data Retention)

Data protection threatened, disproportionate state intervention: the Federal Council's draft partial revision of the surveillance of postal and telecommunications correspondence received a barrage of criticism at the end of the consultation on Tuesday.

The Government's plan to partially revise the orders on monitoring postal and telecommunications correspondence is criticized on all sides. Only the cantons welcome the approachThe Federal Council's plan to extend the obligations of intelligence and surveillance imposed on companies in the telecommunications sector has leaded in the wing. Companies, civil society organizations and several parties represented in the parliament believe that the go…