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German government can save IP addresses to help stop cyber attacks, court rules | Reuters UK [extern]

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KARLSRUHE, Germany (Reuters) – Germany’s Federal Court ruled on Tuesday that websites operated by the government are generally allowed to save users’ internet addresses but must provide reasons why doing so is necessary to help the sites guard against online attacks.