Should government websites be able to identify visitors?

European Court of Justice on saving dynamic IP-addresses.

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What this boils down to is if the government is allowed to store information about people visiting its websites. The ECJ ruling seems to send mixed signals.

Update: Falkvinge – Supreme Court rules that IP address allocation is personal data, but to what use? »

Author: HAX

Henrik “HAX” Alexandersson is a Swedish writer, thinker and political evangelist. Between 2009 and 2014 he worked in the European Parliament for the Swedish Pirate Party.

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