EU Governments Drafting Rules on Electronic Evidence from Tech Firms

EU governments agreed to toughen up draft rules allowing law enforcement authorities to get electronic evidence directly from tech companies such as Facebook and Google stored in the cloud in another European country. The move underlines the growing trend in Europe to rein in tech giants whether on the regulatory front or the antitrust front.

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