GigaomAustralian government reveals mandatory data retention plans
Australia may follow the U.K. in forcing communications service providers to hang onto customers’ data as an anti-terrorism measure. Read more »
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Australia may follow the U.K. in forcing communications service providers to hang onto customers’ data as an anti-terrorism measure. Read more »
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