Mass surveillance for nationwide safety does warfare with EU privateness rights, courtroom consultant suggests

Mass surveillance regimes in the United Kingdom, Belgium and France which require bulk number of virtual information for a countrywide safety objective could also be a minimum of partly in breach of basic privateness rights of Ecu Union voters, in step with the opinion of an influential consultant to Europe’s best courtroom i…
Mass surveillance regimes in the UK, Belgium and France which require bulk collection of digital data for a national security purpose may be at least partially in breach of fundamental privacy rights of European Union citizens, per the opinion of an influential advisor to Europe’s top court i…Original article
Author: Natasha Lomas

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