Top EU Court Rejects Metadata Collection Law, Cites Privacy Concerns

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Top EU Court Rejects Metadata Collection Law, Cites Privacy Concerns

Top EU Court Rejects Metadata Collection Law, Cites Privacy Concerns

The European Union top Court struck down a law that required telecom providers to collect subscriber's personal Metadata and hold it for up to 2 years, saying it goes against citizens' right to privacy.

The decision, issued by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on Tuesday, addresses the conflict between citizens' civil liberties and the law enforcement agencies' need to access information to investigate crimes. In the wake of the Edward S**wden revelations, countries all over the world are struggling to strike that balance

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The ECJ found that the 2006 European Data Retention Directive directive, issued after the terrorists attacks in Madrid and in London, leaned to far on the side of law enforcement. Read more...

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