“Most Member States are in favour of a new legislative framework on the retention of personal communications data at EU level”, following the invalidation of the 2006 Directive in 2014, according to a note from the Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU on 27 November, relayed by the Netzpolitik website.
While the Danish Presidency launched a debate in September on the type of tools that would enable police forces to improve their investigations and access more crime-related data,...