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Digital business organisation IAB Europe warns that 'blunt and indiscriminate' regulation threatens 'data-driven advertising' in Europe
Ministers sign off on EU Data Protection Regulations - with a year of negotiations to follow on the details
EU Data Protection Regulations to be agreed in Luxembourg today - with an ominous warning from the biggest companies in IT
French data protection regulator CNIL gives Google 15 days to comply with its 'right to be forgotten' demands
The European Data Protection Supervisor believes that EU law should compel app developers to be transparent about how they are using data
Marju Lauristin and Timothy Kirkhope argue new European Data Protection Directive will ensure privacy rights and data protection are fully embedded in technology
There is rising concern about what Facebook et al do with our data, but sites like MeWe and Ello have their work cut out to provide an alternative vision
Survey commissioned by Fujitsu finds that IT leaders feel tightening the rules would be beneficial, but more discussion needed