Over in Europe this blanket saving of phone records beyond what it is necessary to operate would have been illegal in many countries, and is in general incompatible with the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms outside of active threats to national security and temporary measures overseen by a court.[1]
There's really no reason why any service providers should save this stuff in the first place, and it isn't hard to fix with legislation. Just make it illegal to even keep.
There's really no reason why any service providers should save this stuff in the first place, and it isn't hard to fix with legislation. Just make it illegal to even keep.
[1] https://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?text=&do...