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Originally Posted by vicz
There is a separate debate to be had about individual freedoms v national security. In fact MI5 or whoever wouldn't need something as sophisticated as phorm to spy on your data stream.
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They already can -- that's what was behind RIPA.
But co-opting Phorm would enable them to detect keywords or access to specific websites across the entire datastream from participating ISPs.
(Some of which they allegedly can do already using the NSA's Echelon.)