France passes bill to allow police remotely activate phone camera, microphone

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France passes bill to allow police remotely activate phone camera, microphone

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France passes bill to allow police remotely activate phone camera, microphone, spy on people

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A bill that would allow police in France to spy on suspects by remotely activating cameras, microphone including GPS of their phones has been passed.

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