By John Glenday

Nick Clegg has moved to commission an independent report into the extent of data gathering being undertaken by Britain’s spy agencies after being unable to convince the prime minister to back reform of the sector.

The twin-pronged report will look at both new tools available for spy agencies to document our lives and also the legal environment in which they work amidst concerns in some quarters that current oversight rules are inadequate.

Clegg said: “It is not enough for the agencies to claim that they accurately interpret the correct balance between privacy and national security; they must be seen to do so, Read full story ›

Source: The Drum