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[-] ChronoPixel@lemmy.world 115 points 1 year ago

Wouldn't this breach multiple EU privacy laws?

[-] Awthatsnotright@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago

This is what I'm wondering.

[-] ErwinLottemann@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago

I don't think it does, as the GDPR does not protect 'criminals' or against the police using your data.

[-] Figaro2x@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

There are exceptions for law enforcement/intelligence in GDPR. Those are particularly broad in the UK data protection act for example.

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