11/03 :  Sir Tim : Web snooping is 'Like a TV camera in one's room'

   From the BBC : http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7936625.stm

Web founder's 'snooping' warning

The integrity of the internet is under threat if online "snooping" goes unchecked, one of the web's most respected figures has told Parliament. Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, said browsing habits could now be monitored as if someone had put a "TV camera in one's room".



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