New public spying law could be passed

The video discusses the UK's emergency legislation requiring data retention for 12 months, allowing government access to citizens' phone and internet records. The legislation, known as DRIP, is criticized for expanding surveillance powers and infringing on human rights. Concurrently, GCHQ faces legal scrutiny over its mass surveillance program. The government has allocated additional funds for surveillance, emphasizing national security. Politicians Tom Watson and David Davis challenge DRIP in court, arguing it is overly intrusive and unnecessary.

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