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UK: Vodafone reveals direct government wiretaps

08 June 2014

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"Vodafone has said that a small number of governments have direct access to communications flowing over its networks. Most countries Vodafone operates in need a warrant to intercept communications, the firm said. However, in some countries police have a direct link to customer's phone calls and web communications."

See the article: Vodafone reveals direct government wiretaps (BBC, link)

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