Press Release: Judgment in Joined Cases C-293/12 and C-594/12. Digital Rights Ireland and Seitlinger and Others

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Series Details No. 54, 2014 (8.4.14)
Publication Date 08/04/2014
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The Court of Justice declares the Data Retention Directive to be invalid.

It entails a wide-ranging and particularly serious interference with the fundamental rights to respect for private life and to the protection of personal data, without that interference being limited to what is strictly necessary.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2014-04/cp140054en.pdf
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ESO: Background information: EU court scraps data surveillance law http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-court-scraps-data-surveillance-law/

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