Italy:
DPA Chairman States Six-Year Data Retention Is Excessive
29 September 2017
by
Daniel J. McLoon
,
Mauricio Paez
,
Richard Johnson
,
Jonathon Little
,
Kevin Lyles
,
Todd McClelland
,
Jeff Rabkin
,
Lisa M. Ropple
,
Adam Salter
,
Michiru Takahashi
,
Undine Von Diemar
,
Olivier Haas
,
Jörg Hladjk
and
Anand Varadarajan
Jones Day
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On July 25, the DPA Chairman Antonello Soro testified before the
National Security Committee on the recent amendment (source document in Italian)
introducing a six-year data retention period for telephone traffic
data of Italian users. The Chairman stated that the data retention
period is excessive and introduces data processing patterns that
infringe existing law and regulations at the EU level.
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