Tag: mandatory logs
  • Sep 30, 2020 |
  • Caleb Chen |
  • General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance,

French bar owners arrested for offering free WiFi but not keeping logs

At least five bar owners in Grenoble, France have been arrested for providing WiFi at their businesses without keeping logs. The bar owners were arrested under a 2006 law that technically classifies WiFi hotspot providing establishments as ISPs, and require them to store one year’s worth of logs or connection records for anti terrorism purposes. … Continue reading “French bar owners arrested for offering free WiFi but not keeping logs”

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  • Oct 9, 2019 |
  • Caleb Chen |
  • Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Governments,

Thailand orders restaurants and internet cafes offering public WiFi to log your internet history

Thailand has ordered all restaurant and cafe owners who provide WiFi to start storing the internet history of patrons for at least 90 days. This new announcement came at a news conference on the 8th of October. The Thai ministers clarified that this is a new update to a newly passed Computer Crimes Act that … Continue reading “Thailand orders restaurants and internet cafes offering public WiFi to log your internet history”

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