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Tag: Data Retention Directive

Tag: Data Retention Directive

Are your operations affected by the new EU Data Protection Regulation?

Following the European Parliament vote on the EU Data Protection Regulation, the provisions of the latter are slowly becoming a reality. The following tips can help businesses prepare for the new rules.

EU regulatory case law: April 2014

This past April the European Court of Justice declared the Data Retention Directive (Directive 2006/24/EC on the retention of data in the provision of electronic communications services) to be invalid - read about this extremely important judgement and about other judgements by the ECJ in Aphaia's latest issue of EU regulatory case law review, the

EU Data Retention Directive harmful to privacy?

The European data protection supervisor, Peter Hustinx, whose primary objective is to ensure that European institutions and bodies respect the right to privacy and data protection when they process personal data and develop new policies has issued an opinion on the EU 2006 Data Retention Directive, determining it to contradict privacy and data protection rights.