Brussels, 12/06/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 11 June, the Belgian Constitutional Court repealed the legislation in force on the retention of personal data, following the judgment of April 2014 of the European Court of Justice on the 'data retention' directive (see EUROPE 11056).
The directive on the retention of personal data, which was adopted in the wake of the attacks on Madrid and London in 2004 and 2005, brought in an obligation upon telecommunications operators to retain data on...