Online Privacy News and Views
Consumers Want Transparency and Control over Online Privacy
As part of its commitment of Data Protection Day (or Data Privacy Day for North Americans) Microsoft yesterday released results of a new consumer survey about attitudes to privacy.
Data Protection Regulation To Constrain Online Advertising
Yesterday saw the official release of a list of amendments to the proposed new data protection regulation from the EU.
Is Ad Tracking Data Personal?
Privacy International is a leading pressure group for better privacy rights for individuals. They have recently published their analysis of the proposed new EU Data Protection Regulation currently undergoing scrutiny.
Revised Data Protection Regulations Draft Leaked
In the last few months, the different EU member states have been sending their feedback to the European Commission on the proposed new Data Protection Regulation, designed to replace current EU Data Protection legislation.
The Future of Data Protection
The European Commission is due to publish a proposal in January 2012 which will outline plans for new legislation to replace the current raft of data protection rules across the EU.