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Dutch ISPs, Privacy Advocates Object to Interception Requirement

Dutch Internet Service Providers warn that compliance with government mandates on communication interception standards may cause widespread bankruptcies. Privacy advocates also objected to the interception obligations, showing that technology that facilitates interception leads to increased government intrusions.

Interception Requirements Get Dutch Internet Providers Into Trouble, Heise, February 15, 2001.