[privacy] Germans Protest Data Mining Law

[Paul Ferguson]

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Via UPI.

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Protests coincided with the filing of a lawsuit supported by thousands in
Germany in opposition to a new law allowing the retention of
telecommunication data.

Protesters rallied in several German cities to support a lawsuit backed by
more than 30,000 Germans filed to fight legislation that permits the
storing of Internet data and telephone records for up to six months as part
of wider counter-terrorism efforts, Deutsche Welle said Wednesday.

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More:
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2008/01/02/germans_protest_data_minin
g_law/6529/

- - ferg


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