BT is seeking a moratorium on requests for personal information of alleged pirates that subscribe to its Internet services. The telecommunications giant's move comes after thousands of customers from its PlusNet services, along with those of other ISPs, had their personal information leaked online from London law firm ACS:Law.
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the only reason they are publicly doing this is because they got caught out being in league with the mafia blackmailers ACSLaw by excepting monies for handing over the information.
but there may be a sting in the tail for BT due to the data protection breach, but seems the police backed off last year when BT were found to be intercepting peoples internet connections without their consent, which under UK law is criminal, there's little hope of BT getting anything more than a dam good telling off with rhetoric like "we must learn from our mistakes" being spewed out from the media official sources.
