Tria VilaWeb com la teva font informativa preferida a Google. It is worth recalling what this is about, because time has blurred it and Spain has every interest in seeing it erased. For years, several officers of the Spanish police lived among activists in our country under false identities, with no court order authorising it. Article 85 of the European data protection regulation requires member states to reconcile data protection with freedom of information by law, and to establish exemptions for journalistic processing. Not because we enjoy litigating, but because what is at stake is the right of citizens to be informed.