Video surveillance in Austria to be expanded:
Interior Minister Karner allows for more video surveillance. Currently, only about 20 locations are under video ...
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Video surveillance to be expanded: VIENNA. Video surveillance at locations potentially affected by crime will be made easier. This is provided for in a new ...
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- The government agreed on monitoring messenger services solely under concrete threats and with a three-judge panel's authorization.
- Strict oversight is ensured by a legal protection officer and robust abuse prevention mechanisms.
- NEOS consented after significant amendments, though internal party dissent remains present.
- The law is set to be passed before summer, enabling expert involvement and acquisition of advanced compliance software.
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