Big tech groups warn UK against spy bill

Silicon Valley’s biggest companies have urged the UK government to reconsider swaths of its proposed surveillance law, saying it will have far-reaching implications for how other countries upgrade their spying regimes.

In a rare show of unity, #Google, #Facebook, #Twitter, #Yahoo and #Microsoft have jointly submitted evidence to the parliamentary committee scrutinising the draftInvestigatory Powers bill.

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