US EditionVon der Leyen’s messages auto-delete to save space on her phone, Commission says
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The European Commission has defended the use of automatically disappearing messages from President Ursula von der Leyen's phone, justifying the deletion of some of the most politically sensitive communications within the EU. According to the spokesperson, the reason is purely technical, writes Politiko.
The President of the Commission has obviously learned nothing from "Pfizer-Gate". She and her cabinet chief decide that her mobile phone messages are not documents of public interest – and have them deleted automatically.
The European Commission was required to explain after it found out that Ursulai von der Leyen's messages were automatically posted on his mobile phone. Details came after a dispute caused by the disappearance of a text message sent by Emmanuel Macron, by...
The president of the European Commission automatically deletes messages from her phone, partly to save storage space, the EU's executive body said this week. But experts are questioning Ursula von der Leyen's technique.
The EU Commission defends the activated Auto-Delete function on the Leyens smartphone, because of which politically sensitive messages were simply deleted.
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