Friday 4 June 2010

From CCTV cameras to cashpoints, store cards to miles, Big Brother is recording your life

We've got more CCTV cameras trained on us - four million and rising - than any other country on earth. And they never sleep.

Britain's the third most surveillance-heavy society behind Russia and China. And thanks to internet monitoring, customer loyalty schemes in shops, online medical records and vehicle databases, there is little we do that someone doesn't know about. more

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Vishal Patel 22 September 2010 at 11:14  
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