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Podcast Episode: Antitrust/Pro-Internet

EFF Investigatory Powers Bill Amendments

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EFF Investigatory Powers Bill Amendments

Proposed amendments to the Equipment Interference provisions of the Investigatory Powers Bill, submitted to the members of the Public Bill Committee. Included are amendments requiring that Clause 111 and Clause 149 orders should be served on the most senior officer of communications service providers (CSPs); to allow the Secretary of State and Judicial Commissioners to be informed of compulsory steps placed upon CSPs by the intelligence services; to include a requirement to restore existing service and remove equipment interference measures conducted under Clause 111 when the warrant is ended; and a new provision that attempts to limit the loss of trust in protected or privileged communication service providers.

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