Comment Re:it's a great idea with one major flaw (Score 1) 174
AC the news is full of 'hints' like "FBI, Telecoms Teamed to Breach Wiretap Laws" ( 01.21.10)
http://www.wired.com/2010/01/f...
FBI Seeking to Pay Telecoms to Store Records for Years and Provide Instant Access (07.18.07)
http://www.wired.com/2007/07/f...
FBI pressures Internet providers to install surveillance software (August 2, 2013)
http://www.cnet.com/news/fbi-p...
Also recall Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C...
".... requiring that telecommunications carriers and manufacturers of telecommunications equipment modify and design their equipment, facilities, and services to ensure that they have built-in surveillance capabilities, allowing federal agencies to monitor all telephone, broadband internet, and VoIP traffic."
Its the local laws where the handsets are to be sold that matters. If you want to sell in say the USA, your "designed" aspect will have to be US wiretapping law friendly.
http://www.wired.com/2010/01/f...
FBI Seeking to Pay Telecoms to Store Records for Years and Provide Instant Access (07.18.07)
http://www.wired.com/2007/07/f...
FBI pressures Internet providers to install surveillance software (August 2, 2013)
http://www.cnet.com/news/fbi-p...
Also recall Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C...
".... requiring that telecommunications carriers and manufacturers of telecommunications equipment modify and design their equipment, facilities, and services to ensure that they have built-in surveillance capabilities, allowing federal agencies to monitor all telephone, broadband internet, and VoIP traffic."
Its the local laws where the handsets are to be sold that matters. If you want to sell in say the USA, your "designed" aspect will have to be US wiretapping law friendly.