European constitutional courts towards data retention laws

One of the most commonly applied measures to combat terrorism is a mechanism of telecommunications data retention. Serious doubts regarding its intrusive nature were raised. State authorities being in possession of traffic and location metadata may monitor social behavior of individuals, detect sources (journalism) or political opponents. Our paper explores constitutional limits for legislative interference...

Panel 153, WEDNESDAY JUNE 27 2018 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM