It is particularly troublesome because the laws designed to protect the private data of consumers from government access are insufficient and out-of-date — creating a perfect storm for government abuse.
Read more »EFF Warns Congress: Data Retention Would Endanger Privacy, Gain Little
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EFF Urges EU Data Protection Authorities to Call for the Repeal of the EU Data Retention Directive
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While the directive itself is limited to the storage of traffic data, Privacy Authorities found that data relating to the contents of communications is also being stored.
Read more »Data retention: Got nothing to hide?
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Managing all this data would create a lot of work and expense for ISPs, which disadvantage smaller players and would have to be passed on to consumers.
Read more »Anal Data Rentention: No Thank You!
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"No Data Retention - We want to stop Data Retention of the type that is being imposed on us by the E.U. Directive 2006/24/EC because it is a preemptive surveillance of communication structures: ..."
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