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ISP data retention policies

Variability in data retention policies among major ISPs and DNS providers due to differing jurisdictional laws and internal policies

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Jan 25, 2026

How long do major European ISPs (e.g., Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Vodafone) retain DNS query logs under EU/EEA laws in 2025?

Major European ISPs do not have a single, -mandated DNS query‑log retention period; retention is driven by a mix of national laws, sectoral telecom rules, and individual company policies, and public d...

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