On Tuesday, the European Court of Justice issued rulings that limit indiscriminate data retention in France and Germany.
Those rules, the ECJ said,"do not authorize the general and indiscriminate retention by operators providing electronic communications services of traffic data for a year from the date on which they were recorded for the purpose of combating market abuse offenses including insider dealing." "EU law precludes national legislation which provides, on a preventative basis, for the purposes of combating serious crime and preventing serious threats to public security, for the general and indiscriminate retention of traffic and location data."
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