France passes bill to allow police remotely activate phone camera, microphone, spy on people

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France passes bill to allow police remotely activate phone camera, microphone, spy on people

CrimsonOnoscopy ( @CrimsonOnoscopy@beehaw.org )

World NewsEnglish • 2 years ago

A bill that would allow police in France to spy on suspects by remotely activating cameras, microphone including GPS of their phones has been passed.

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The English language article includes the wording delinquency. You’d say this is a false description, based on the French article?

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