Data requests from police forces to OSPs taking 10 months to complete

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Europol survey shows main reasons for request denial are invalid URLs and "all available data" applications.

Date - 23rd December 2019
By - Gary Mason

Compliance with requests for information from cross-border Online Service Providers (OSPs) by European police forces is taking far too long - an average of 10 months, according to a new report The report by Europol, analysed requests from EU forces...

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