Comments on: Investigatory Powers Bill: Spying on journalists undermines democracy https://leftfootforward.org/2016/11/investigatory-powers-bill-spying-on-journalists-undermines-democracy/ Left Foot Forward is the home for UK progressives. We provide evidence-based analysis on British politics, news and policy. Mon, 21 Nov 2016 12:10:14 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 By: Andrew Hennager https://leftfootforward.org/2016/11/investigatory-powers-bill-spying-on-journalists-undermines-democracy/#comment-846327 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 12:10:14 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=116671#comment-846327 If you’re a journalist or whistleblower there is the option of buying a pay-as-you go dongle from a shop in cash, and topping it up in cash. Also use tor or another proxy. Useful guide in the canary: http://www.thecanary.co/2016/10/12/dont-snowden-know-blog-securely-simple-guide/

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By: Iynne https://leftfootforward.org/2016/11/investigatory-powers-bill-spying-on-journalists-undermines-democracy/#comment-846014 Sat, 19 Nov 2016 17:37:38 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=116671#comment-846014 The facts that democracy stands for did change? Then what changes? Looks like some one wants to be in control.

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By: Oblong https://leftfootforward.org/2016/11/investigatory-powers-bill-spying-on-journalists-undermines-democracy/#comment-845882 Sat, 19 Nov 2016 00:46:49 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=116671#comment-845882 If a journalist is known as a government informant, they can be a target??

The criminals won’t be privy. Sounds like more excuses to protect them. How dare they have their criminality hacked!

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By: GodfreyR https://leftfootforward.org/2016/11/investigatory-powers-bill-spying-on-journalists-undermines-democracy/#comment-845811 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:37:55 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=116671#comment-845811 In a world where there is the constant threat of islamic terrorism we need a strong set of security laws and processes.

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