'Mass surveillance' fears over law change plans - BBC News
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Trade body techUK outlines "substantial concerns" over plans to amend the Investigatory Powers Act.
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The proposed amendments would require messaging platforms to inform the Home Office about security updates before they are released

Come on parliament, you know this is a stupid idea that will never fly. How is anybody taking this shit seriously?

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You must notify us before you patch our zero day exploits on which we spent a lot of money and influence to get in.

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