The primary objective in data retention is traffic analysis and mass surveillance.
Eugen Leitl
eugen at leitl.org
Thu Dec 8 07:48:53 PST 2011
It's official. See page 17 of http://www.wikileaks.org/spyfiles/files/0/188_201106-ISS-ELAMAN3.pdf
"The primary objective in data retention is traffic analysis and mass surveillance.
By analyzing the retained data governments can identify an individual's location,
their associates and members of a group, such as political opponents."
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
That's remarkably candid.
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