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UK spies: You know how we said bulk device hacking would be used sparingly? Well, things have 'evolved'...

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And yet at the time, there were those saying this wouldn't happen.

There are always those saying these things wont happen. And by the time it does, they're busy saying something else wont happen and that everybody knew the other thing would and why are you still talking about it?

When new powers are introduced, unless penalties are for misuse of those powers are introduced at the same time, they will always be abused.

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