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# Tapping

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Almost €600 million spent on contactless payments in May
The contactless limit was increased to €50 in April in response to the Covid-19 crisis.
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Jun 23rd 2020, 7:12 AM
Report on access to journalists' phones in Katy French probe still not ready to be published
It has been 16 months since a review of legislation allowing State bodies to access phone records began.
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May 21st 2017, 7:00 AM
Sinn Féin calls for Justice Minister to answer questions about alleged political phone tapping
The Sunday Independent’s Niall O’Connor exclusively reported yesterday that a politician’s election activist had their phone bugged.
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May 15th 2017, 3:51 PM
Trump 'furious' as FBI rejects claim Obama tapped his phones
Trump’s comments appear to be based on unverified claims made by the right-wing Breitbart News outlet.
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Mar 6th 2017, 7:27 AM
Tánaiste on NSA spying: 'Friends don’t bug each other's telephones'
Eamon Gilmore has said that the government does not have any information that the US carried out surveillance on its activities.
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Oct 31st 2013, 4:17 PM
Taoiseach on Merkel 'bugging' claims: 'I always operate on the basis that my calls are listened to'
Who knew you could tap a battered old Nokia…
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Oct 24th 2013, 12:17 PM