elretardo87;250605 wrote:
It was included in some anti paedo law a few years back. Was originally for a year but now I think its either 8 or 12.
Fucking nosey cunts. Why should they know what I did 8 years ago?
Fuck I can’t even remember what I was doing 8 years ago so why should they?
i’m not sure thats true, although i’m quite happy to be corrected on this one. I had a look about for info, and i i found some stuff.
i think the phone companies are supposed to keep records, of usage not content, for 12 months…
The Storage Architect: UK Email and Phone Database
this article highlights some of the difficulties over storage, i think its unlikely ‘they’ are recording the content of all phone calls at this point. the content of txts and e-mails would be easier, but still a big job.
Here is some recent stuff about the current extent that comms data is used.
UK Government Accessing Telephone Records | ukwatch.net
8 years just seems like a scarily long time! :hopeless:
jus found some more stuff, and its clear that storage isnt expected to be a major barrier to info retention, in the future.
It says google keep everything at the mo, as it has commercial value…
The UK Computing Research Committee (UKCRC), an Expert Panel of the British Computer Society, the Institution of Electrical Eng
