DW-WORLD:
Telekom Hit by Widening German Data Trade Scandal
A scandal involving the illegal trade in customer data continues to
grow in Germany.
According to media reports, the country's biggest
telecommunications company, Deutsche Telekom, has also been
affected. (19.08.2008)
DW-WORLD:
US Data Privacy Deal Possible Next Year, EU Says
The EU and the US are edging closer to a deal ensuring data privacy
as the two increasingly share sensitive information on their
citizens such as credit card details and travel histories in the
fight against terrorism. (02.07.2008)
DW-WORLD:
Parliament Debates Data Retention in Wake of Telekom Scandal
A week after it emerged that the telecoms giant had spied on its
own employees, German MPs discussed what lawmakers could do to
protect people from illegal surveillance. But there was little
agreement. (04.06.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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