News in brief: Government ploughs on with Interception Modernisation Programme
Published: 11 November 2009 11:29 GMT
The UK government has confirmed it intends to push ahead with plans to monitor the UK's communications.
Under the Interception Modernisation Programme (IMP), the government wants communications service providers to store details of all web communications, including emails and IMs conversations.
The government's decision to continue with the IMP was announced on Friday, following a consultation on the project.
For more on the outcome of the consultation, and the government's plans, see Gov't stands firm on web-monitoring plans on ZDNet UK.
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