New tech catching unguarded comments from politicians

The recording of Lord Freud talking about the minimum wage was the latest set of unguarded comments that ended up being played to a far wider audience than the politician probably intended.

Chris Mason reports how new technology is making it easier to record private comments and potentially embarrass those who made them, as he looks at past UK and US politicians who were not aware their message would later go viral online.

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