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....Vonn said she was most concerned that the new legislation would allow the government to obtain personal information about internet subscribers from their internet service provider without a warrant.
Police have not provided a good reason why they need that power, Vonn said. "You have to show us that the warrant process is not working."
The information that can be obtained by police under that provision, such as names, email addresses, and IP addresses,......
»bccla.org/
What has actually happened in Canada due to little bypasses of the law and legal system? Read on.
Do we really want to be more like the U.S.?
Do you enjoy being fondled at the airport?
Or do you enjoy getting potential skin cancer from the xray digital strip search?
Notice that dark van outside and all the hits on your secure routers WiFi? Notice repeating hits from one particular IP(whois: government?) from the Internet on your firewall or Router.
Remember when roadblocks were just for stopping all vehicles to find drunks, and now roadblocks(against judges orders) are now being used to find any crime(against judges orders) and the officer eventually declares the driver innocent until the next roadblock down the street.
For those that have websites, notice your logs and how many hits from the rcmp's IP address. They are just making sure you are being a good citizen or collecting information on you for future happenings.
BC Hydro violates user privacy laws and gives out(no warrant) user meter reading of above 95kiliwatts average per day, by permission of a illegal bylaw(lawsuit by the »
bccla.org/ is just getting started). No warrant needed for the "safety inspection" of your house and accompanied by the police in some cases. Just imagine when WiFi digital power meters are out and the police get the power data logs for your meter and make the meter report by the minute instead of by the hour(oh you turned on a light, but something is still sucking 40 amps of power for two hours now).
Even some ISP's are using DPI to scan your surfing habits to 'sell' to other companies for profit. Aggregated data is actually traceable back to each user. Some ISP's(Rogers) are injecting data into your Internet connection. Some ISP's are hijacking your DNS lookups for profit.