NSA spying causes French smartphone ban

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From The Local in France:

PM ‘orders smartphone crackdown’ over spying

10 Sep 2013 19:56 GMT+02:00

France’s Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault has banned government ministers and their staff from using their smartphones and tablets to transmit sensitive information, according to a media report on Tuesday. The move is apparently motivated by fears they could be spied on.

According to L’Express newspaper the order was made in a note from the PM’s office, which was handed to ministries after the summer break.

In the letter dated August 19th, a senior member of Ayrault’s staff, Christopher Chantepy, listed a number of points ministers and their staff needed to take heed of in the future.

One of the demands that stood out was a request to ministers to stop using their smartphones for any sensitive communications, unless they were…

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