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by KiwiCoder 4515 days ago
From the BBC article referenced by boingboing - "He said TV crime dramas illustrated the value of monitoring mobile data."

From the boingboing article - "David Cameron: TV crime dramas prove we need mass warrantless electronic surveillance"

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I am not sure that makes it any better.

Crime dramas illustrate many things, not all of them related to reality.

Yes, all passwords can be cracked by using a unix terminal and typing fast enough.