Sentence examples for for communications data from inspiring English sources

The requests for communications data were made under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000.

Safeguards on requests for communications data in other "sensitive professions" such as journalists to be written into law.

The 2011 figure of 494,078 requests for communications data was 11% lower than the 2010 figure of 550,000.

"With police forces making over 730,000 requests for communications data in the past three years, political mutterings of diminishing access to our communications are clearly overstated.

A Home Office spokesperson said: "We are clear that the UK regime for communications data retention and acquisition contains very stringent safeguards to protect privacy and data.

Most importantly it rejects the need for a warranted approach to the 500,000 requests for communications data made each year by the police and security services.

Fifteen EU states have intervened in the case, many seeking to make significant changes to the impact of a previous landmark judgment, known as Digital Rights Ireland, which established safeguards for retention of communications data.

They included removing the power of self-authorisation for senior police officers, and requiring approval for requests for confidential communications data to be granted by the investigatory powers commissioner.

Consultation for the communications data codes of practice ends on January 20.

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