Connect Europe & GSMA Comments on the Call for Evidence regarding Retention of Data by Service Providers for Criminal Proceedings
As representatives of telecom operators, Connect Europe and GSMA welcome the possibility to comment on the European Commission’s call for evidence for an impact assessment on retention of data by service providers for criminal proceedings
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Protecting user data and confidentiality, while ensuring effective cooperation with law enforcement authorities, is essential for the safe and balanced functioning of a digital society. However, the current data retention regulatory framework presents several compliance challenges for telecom operators, which we would like to take this opportunity to highlight.
