“Open Rights Group and Privacy International called on Police Scotland to prevent rolling out until the Scottish Government reformed the law to provide an overarching framework for the seizure of electronic devices in Scotland in line with human rights standards. That recommendation has not been heeded by the Government and as a result we will shortly have intrusive technology available for use by Police in Scotland under laws that don’t meet fundamental standards of accessibility and foreseeability for the individual.
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