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The EU prepares ground for wider data retention – and VPN providers are among the targets (www.techradar.com)
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.zip/c/privacy/p/862346/the-eu-prepares-ground-for-wider-data-retention-and-vpn-providers-are-among-the-targets

With the Chat Control bill entering its final stage, the EU Council has been busy thinking about what a new data retention framework could look like.

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[–] adespoton@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

What do they consider to be a VPN provider? Anyone who sells access to exit nodes? Because I can’t see how they could require point to point VPN logging, nor requiring logging be baked into VPN software with no way to disable it.