The United Kingdom’s expansive surveillance laws are taking a back seat—for now.
On July 17, the U.K. High Court ruled that the government’s Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act (DRIPA) is “inconsistent with EU law.” The act, passed in a rushed national parliament session in 2014, governed the data collection practices of police and other officials.
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