Around the Net
Google, Facebook & Twitter Among Companies Excluded From Australian Data Retention Law
- ZDNet, Tuesday, February 3, 2015 2:56 PM
Law enforcement agencies in Australia will not have access to digital consumer data from international companies under the new mandatory data-retention legislation. This includes data from companies such as: Google, Facebook, Twitter and Skype. The legislation, which is currently in front of the country's Congress, will also force Australian telecommunications companies to keep customer data for a minimum of two years.
