Sunday, July 26, 2015

The Constitutional Council gives green light to information Act – Boursier.com

The Sages retoqué two articles but have found that most of the text respected the principle of individual liberties …

(Boursier.com) – Despite much opposition, the Constitutional Council validated the bulk of the bill relating to intelligence, which seeks to strengthen the fight against terrorism. He respects they believe the principle of individual freedom, even if two items were however censored …

The principle of black boxes validated

The Sages particular validated the principle the famous “black boxes” decried by the associations. One of the main functions of internet hosting is to secure access to data professionals and individuals registered in their data centers (data centers). In order to prevent terrorism, the law allows the operation by electronic communications operators and service providers, “information and documents handled by their networks.” The Sages, however, that the technical connection data can “carry or the content of the correspondence nor the information consulted”

International scrutiny. Article retoqué

The Council however censored article on the procedure of “operational emergency” that can “waive the issue of an authorization by the Prime Minister.” He wears “a manifestly disproportionate interference with the right to respect for privacy and the secrecy of correspondence”, he considers. Furthermore, the Sages have not validated the article dealing with “international monitoring measures.” “The legislature has not determined the rules concerning the fundamental guarantees granted to citizens for the exercise of public freedoms,” they argue. In addition, the law does not define the terms of destruction of information, nor kept.



The opponents disappointed

Opponents of the project which includes the union lawyers France and the “Squaring the Net” were quick to react. The association considers the decision of the Elders “extremely disappointing”. “The Constitutional Council legalizes mass surveillance and endorse a historical perspective of fundamental rights”, she criticizes. The “Squaring the Net” will continue its actions to the European institutions and courts …

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