[cooperation-wg] SMTP forwarding in the face of Data Protection Directive
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Patrik Fältström
patrik at frobbit.se
Sat May 21 09:05:44 CEST 2011
I still do not see what you are after, given the various rules regarding "temporary storage" that exists. Patrik On 20 maj 2011, at 18.06, Alessandro Vesely wrote: > Jim, > you've pinned the crux of the matter. > > On 20/May/11 13:46, Jim Reid wrote: >> So far, no DPA appears to be demanding action about this issue or >> even saying that more formal consent processes are needed for >> mailing lists. I'd be inclined to wait until WP29 comes forward >> with a clear problem statement and set of requirements. Doing >> protocol development without these foundations is unlikely to >> produce anything useful: ie the IETF comes up with a solution to a >> different problem from the one that the DPAs care about. > > More likely, there will be no "IETF solution" at all, because of lack > of traction. On the one hand, the IETF consider they cannot compel > protocols deployment. On the other hand, WP29 assume they cannot get > down to protocol level details. How can we use both hands together? > >> It would be nice if a DPA could come to this WG to talk about this >> issue. After all the WG exists to facilitate this sort of >> industry-government dialogue. > > Honestly, I didn't know about the Article 29 Working Party until you > wrote about it. I've also been told about an International Working > Group on Data Protection in Telecommunications (IWGDPT). I have no > idea who exactly they are, and guess I'd just catch many headaches if > I try to contact them directly. > > It would be nice to find law-oriented participants in this WG, who > feel like liaising the dialogue. > > BTW, "industry-government" is not exact if this will result in a > legally endorsed IETF solution implemented with free software. > >
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