Britons to present photo ID when they buy a pay-as-you-go (PAYG) mobile phone. "Of course there is a balance between privacy and our liberty which is why we have said we will be consulting on this and seeking a political consensus". said the home office according to this website, the register.
The Times UK had this to say 'Everyone who buys a mobile telephone will be forced to register their identity on a national database under government plans to extend massively the powers of state surveillance. '
It worked fine in Sri Lanka for SIMs. So should be ok in the UK for Phones?
Sunday, October 19, 2008
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