The French Senate has approved a controversial justice bill update that allows law enforcement to activate cameras, microphones and geolocation data on suspect’s devices, for persons targeted in organized crime and terrorism investigations.
Justice law: the activation of remote telephones approved by the National embly
The National Assembly in France adopted article 3 of the Justice bill which authorizes the authorities to remotely activate the cameras and microphones of telephones or other connected devices without the knowledge of the persons concerned.
80 votes for, 24 against
https://cybernews.com/news/france-senate-surveillance-cameras-microphones/
https://www.senat.fr/leg/pjl22-569.html
https://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/scrutins/detail/(legislature)/16/(num)/2141