See Reuters (link). The reason was concerns over the lack of judicial control and congressional oversight - two crucial safeguards which the European Parliament agreed to remove from the EU Directive on mandatory data retention
See Reuters (link).
The reason was concerns over the lack of judicial control and congressional oversight – two crucial safeguards which the European Parliament agreed to remove from the EU Directive on mandatory data retention this week, see: Statewatch’s Observatory on the surveillance of telecommunications in the EU