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A "Golden Age for Surveillance"

The creator of PGP email encryption says we're in a golden age of surveillance for spies. And the reviews app which bans negative comments. Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones.

Phil Zimmermann, the creator of PGP email encryption software tells us we live in a golden age of surveillance for police and spies. Justin Parfitt of HeyLetsApp says online reviews would be much more useful if negative comments were banned. Advocates of "Net Neutrality" score a victory. And Melanie Sevcenko reports on a voice-controlled format for electronic books.

Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones, with special guest Ian Maude from Enders Analysis, and Fiona Graham and Dave Lee from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Online technology team.

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27 minutes

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Fri 6 Feb 2015 16:32GMT

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  • Fri 6 Feb 2015 16:32GMT

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