Originally Posted by
Kris
Sometimes we are paranoid. This latest move comes hot on the heels of the snooper charter, and let's not forget about facial recognition at games. Data collection may have started off with wholesome intent, but it is now the itch that always needs scratching.
It's worldwide too, people having electronic devices swiped at passport control and some IT experts recommend traveling without phones, laptops and tablets. It only takes one abuse of power to make these invasive and inappropriate techniques abusive.
If I make a fuss about something I usually have a good reason, not because it might affect me, but because they are just wrong imo, things like the Fixated Threat Assessment Centre have a scary amount of power.
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