Data Retention Regulations in the Lords

Nigel Metheringham ukcrypto at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Sun, 29 Mar 2009 16:26:49 +0100


On 29 Mar 2009, at 13:58, Roland Perry wrote:

> In article <20090328223725.16e56d3d@peterson.fenrir.org.uk>, Brian  
> Morrison <bdm@fenrir.org.uk> writes
>> Is that not just because they don't actually know whose DNA it is?
> They obviously aren't that bothered, or the story wouldn't have  
> emerged like this.

It was reported yesterday that a worker in the factory has been
identified as the "donor" - and the manufacturers say that the swabs in
question were not sold as suitable for DNA forensic work.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7966641.stm

	Nigel.

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