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EU-USA: Spot the terrorist? Data protection and the seizure of personal data on laptops at airports

21 August 2013

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A detailed blog on the interplay between data protection and terrorism law as it applies to Mr. Miranda’s seized phone/computer at London Airport.

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Spot the terrorist? Data protection and the seizure of personal data on laptops at airports (HawkTalk blog, link)

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