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EU court: phone spying only OK for serious national threats

by Associated Press
| October 6, 2020 4:27 AM

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s highest court said Tuesday that the bloc’s data protection rules should prevent authorities from indiscriminately snooping on the personal data of internet and phone users, even for national security purposes.

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