22-12-2016 18:19 via theguardian.com

Surveillance has gone too far. The jig is up | Martha Spurrier

Rather than fight the EU court ruling on the Investigatory Powers Act, the government should move to targeted surveillance that doesn’t sweep up everybody’s private livesJust as we’d resigned ourselves to the fact that the best 2016 was going to offer by the way of cheer was a new Star Wars film, and the prospect of a few mince pies and a tonne of mulled wine, Europe’s top court has given us a very welcome early Christmas present.For anybody with an interest in protecting
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