CJEU Case (Digital Rights Ireland) invalidating the EU Data Retention Directive
Tldr: In Digital Rights Ireland Ltd v Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources and Ors, the CJEU ruled that the EU Data Retention Directive (2006/24/EU) was invalid for violating Articles 7 and 8 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union. The broadly framed Directive failed the necessity/proportionality test. Facts of the case: […]