One of the interesting issues arising out of the important ruling from the European Union Court of Justice that the EU’s Data Retention Directive was invalid, is what the member states will now do as a result. The UK government, one of the principal cheerleaders for storing all this data in the first place, has no doubts about what it should do – it will completely ignore that judgment for the moment, as the Guardian reports […]
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140624/07550827667/uk-government-ignores-european-court-ruling-data-retention-tells-telecom-companies-to-carry-spying.shtml