Einar to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agoFrance passes bill to allow police to remotely activate phone camera and microphone to spy on peoplegazettengr.comexternal-linkmessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up1670cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldnews@beehaw.org
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minus-square@ChronoPixel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish117•2 years agoWouldn’t this breach multiple EU privacy laws?
minus-square@ErwinLottemann@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoI don’t think it does, as the GDPR does not protect ‘criminals’ or against the police using your data.
minus-square@Figaro2x@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-22 years agoThere are exceptions for law enforcement/intelligence in GDPR. Those are particularly broad in the UK data protection act for example.
Wouldn’t this breach multiple EU privacy laws?
This is what I’m wondering.
I don’t think it does, as the GDPR does not protect ‘criminals’ or against the police using your data.
There are exceptions for law enforcement/intelligence in GDPR. Those are particularly broad in the UK data protection act for example.