Which Telecoms Store Your Data the Longest? Secret Memo Tells All

Storing your data is only scratching the surface of what these guys are up to.<p>See, for example: <a href="http://sensenetworks.com/macrosense.php" rel="nofollow">http://sensenetworks.com/macrosense.php</a><p>Disclaimer: I previously worked for a large carrier.

Facebook message content: Forever.<p>Sad to compare this to Telecoms.

This is a nice enumeration of the details, but should we really be surprised at all that they're doing it? Compliance with CALEA requires that some of this information be retained in addition to the ability to tap communications.

In response to the title I was going to go with ATT. I was not disappointed; they truly have no respect for you as a customer nor your privacy.

Is there a way to spam their records without running a huge bill in order to have them store a large number of random bits?