European Union: Impact assessment on retention of data by service providers for criminal proceedings
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
18 Jun 2025 processing consultation
21 May 2025 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Government access to data
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
messaging service provider
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
supranational
Timeline of events
European Commission closes consultation as part of impact assessment on retention of data by service providers for criminal proceedings
On 18 June 2025, the European Commission closes its consultation opened to inform the impact assessment on data retention obligations for electronic communication service providers in the context of criminal proceedings. The initiative responds to c…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
European Commission opened consultation as part of impact assessment on retention of data by service providers for criminal proceedings
On 21 May 2025, the European Commission opened a consultation until 18 June 2025 to inform an impact assessment on data retention obligations for electronic communication service providers in the context of criminal proceedings. The initiative respo…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government