"The directive interferes in a particularly serious manner with the fundamental rights to respect for private life and to the protection of personal data," the ECJ wrote, because it required providers to retain data and allowed national authorities to access it. Exact data on a person's location, travel movements and social contacts were recorded without the affected person ever being informed, the judges said. http://www.dw.de/top-eu-court-overturns-data-retention-directive/a-17550163 http://bit.ly/1gI2VSK http://bit.ly/1gI2VSK+ To view the list archives go to: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=RECORDS-MANAGEMENT-UK To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the words UNSUBSCRIBE RECORDS-MANAGEMENT-UK For any technical queries re JISC please email [log in to unmask] For any content based queries, please email [log in to unmask]