SEP 12, 2025 | EUROPEAN UNION | EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA
BSA Calls for a Proportionate and Balanced EU Data Retention Framework
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The Business Software Alliance (BSA) calls for a proportionate and balanced approach to EU data retention. A future framework, BSA stresses in its response to the EU's consultation on data retention, should be limited to basic subscriber and traffic data already processed by electronic communication service providers – for investigating serious crimes only – with harmonized definitions. It should not create excessive regulatory burdens for service providers.
BSA emphasized that safeguards such as judicial oversight, protection of encryption, and transparency obligations — including regular reporting by Member States — are essential to ensure public trust and respect for fundamental rights.
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Le Business Software Alliance (www.bsa.org) est le principal organisme de défense et de promotion de l’industrie du logiciel auprès des administrations gouvernementales et sur le marché international. Ses membres comptent parmi les entreprises les plus innovantes au monde, à l’origine de solutions logicielles qui stimulent l’économie et améliorent la vie moderne.