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Data Protection Directive

European privacy body’s opinion on geolocation services on smartphones

31 May 2011 by Rob Bratby

Regular readers will recall the curious case of Mr SpitzĀ and his surprise at the amount of data his mobile phone company retained about his whereabouts, …

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Europe to review data retention rules

18 April 2011 by Rob Bratby

Readers will recall from the curious case of Mr SpitzĀ that European telecoms operators already retain very large amounts of information about their customers. In an …

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