This is something that has been expected out of the EU as it relates to PII for a few years now.
- jared On Sep 8, 2010, at 7:15 AM, Thomas Mangin wrote: > FYI > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Pascal Gloor <pascal.gl...@spale.com> >> Date: 8 September 2010 11:25:18 GMT+01:00 >> To: "swi...@swinog.ch" <swi...@swinog.ch> >> Subject: [swinog] IP address are now personal data >> >> Dear community, >> >> something important for us happened today that may have some impact on our >> daily business. >> >> Our Federal Court just decided that IP addresses are personal data and the >> federal law about data protection must also be followed also for IP >> addresses. Collecting IP adresses for private (corporate) investigation is >> not legal. Companies like Logistep have to stop their activities immédiately! >> >> As ISP be carefull not to publish traffic information containing IP >> addresses. >> >> see you, >> Pascal >> >> _______________________________________________ >> swinog mailing list >> swi...@lists.swinog.ch >> http://lists.swinog.ch/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swinog > >