FBI Director James Comey plans to engage the public in a discussion about the tension between electronic privacy and national security. He believes that Americans should have a reasonable expectation of privacy, but that it is not an absolute right. The issue of default encryption settings in smartphones is of particular concern, as it limits the FBI’s ability to investigate cases. Comey also called for greater communication and collaboration between the government and technology vendors.

Vans seized, ‘unsafe’ Uber suspended and drivers quizzed during West Midlands Police sting
In an operation to reduce motoring offences, police officers and driving agencies pulled over and checked vehicles in the Black Country at a quiet industrial