Einar@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoFrance passes bill to allow police to remotely activate phone camera and microphone to spy on peoplegazettengr.comexternal-linkmessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up1678arrow-down18cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldnews@beehaw.org
arrow-up1670arrow-down1external-linkFrance passes bill to allow police to remotely activate phone camera and microphone to spy on peoplegazettengr.comEinar@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square112fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldnews@beehaw.org
minus-squareChronoPixel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up117·1 year agoWouldn’t this breach multiple EU privacy laws?
minus-squareAwthatsnotright@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 year agoThis is what I’m wondering.
minus-squareErwinLottemann@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI don’t think it does, as the GDPR does not protect ‘criminals’ or against the police using your data.
minus-squareFigaro2x@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoThere are exceptions for law enforcement/intelligence in GDPR. Those are particularly broad in the UK data protection act for example.
Wouldn’t this breach multiple EU privacy laws?
This is what I’m wondering.
I don’t think it does, as the GDPR does not protect ‘criminals’ or against the police using your data.
There are exceptions for law enforcement/intelligence in GDPR. Those are particularly broad in the UK data protection act for example.