Amid confusion, EU data privacy law goes into effect
Lars Andersen's business handles some of the most sensitive data there is—the names and phone numbers of children.
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May 25, 2018
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Facebook boss faces European Parliament over data scandal
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg faces tough questions later Tuesday at the European Parliament over the fallout from the Cambridge Analytica data breach scandal.
Internet
May 22, 2018
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Stopping cyberattacks likened to a war and experts say the crooks are winning so far
After last week's stunning revelation that Russian crooks had stolen 1.2 billion user names and passwords, the biggest breach on record, experts say making the Internet more secure will take a huge global effort -bolstering ...
Security
Aug 12, 2014
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From airlines to pizza parlors, EU businesses adopt data law
Lisa Meyer's hair salon is a cozy place where her mother serves homemade macaroons, children climb on chairs and customers chat above the whirr of hairdryers.
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May 21, 2018
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EU sees progress in US data protection talks
The EU on Wednesday said the US had taken an "important step" in ongoing privacy protection talks by pledging new legislation to allow Europeans to sue over improper use of their personal data.
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Jun 25, 2014
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Macron wants to make France gateway to Europe for tech firms
French President Emmanuel Macron called on tech leaders Thursday to invest in France, saying his innovation policies aim to make the country the gateway to Europe.
Business
May 24, 2018
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EU seeks to protect citizens in data 'jungle': minister
The Facebook scandal has laid bare the urgency of protecting personal information in a digital "jungle," the EU's justice minister said before new European data rules become law.
Internet
May 15, 2018
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Illinois moves to implement internet privacy safeguards (Update 2)
Democratic lawmakers in Illinois are considering implementing their own internet safeguards at the state level after Republicans in Washington voted to roll back Obama-era internet privacy protections that were to take effect ...
Internet
Mar 30, 2017
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With the Peeple app you will be judged by the crowd – whether you like it or not
Never shy of publicity or fearful of controversy, Silicon Valley's app entrepreneur scene seems on course to establish a new low in ethical values and/or self-delusional thinking with the planned launch of the Peeple app ...
Internet
Oct 5, 2015
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Landmark EU-US data privacy court case opens in Dublin
A campaign by Austrian privacy lawyer Max Schrems against Facebook's transfer of personal data from Europe to the US is being heard in an Irish court from Tuesday, the latest twist in a long legal battle.
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Feb 7, 2017
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