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Lack of authority? Buying information without a legal basis

Lack of authority? Buying information without a legal basis

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Corbinian Ruckerbauer

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Tagesspiegel Background (Cybersecurity)

May 30, 2024

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The BND purchases sensitive personal data without an adequate legal basis. These could be created in the upcoming intelligence service reform. Researchers from the Stiftung Neue Verantwortung (New Responsibility Foundation) call for a legal basis for data purchases.

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Corbinian Ruckerbauer

Former Team Member

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Dr. Thorsten Wetzling

Lead Digital Rights, Surveillance and Democracy

twetzling@interface-eu.org

+49 (0)30 81 45 03 78 80

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