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European commissioner blunders into passenger data debate with little warning

9 Dec 2014

Migration Commissioner Avramopoulos decided not to wait for the opinion of the CJEU on EU-Canada PNR and signaled his desire to quickly reach an agreement on the 2011 passenger data directive.

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European commissioner blunders into passenger data debate with little warning
9 Dec 2014
European commissioner blunders into passenger data debate with little warning
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Meet the EU’s new privacy watchdogs

28 Nov 2014

This week, the conference of presidents of the European Parliament gave its final approval to the appointments of Giovanni Buttarelli and Wojciech Rafa? Wiewiórowski to become the new heads of the European Union Data Protection Authority.

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Meet the EU’s new privacy watchdogs
28 Nov 2014
Meet the EU’s new privacy watchdogs
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Civil society coalition urges the Council of the EU to adopt real Net Neutrality rules

26 Nov 2014

The SaveTheInternet.eu campaign mobilises EU citizens to contact their Member State representatives and tell them not to turn their backs on net neutrality.

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Civil society coalition urges the Council of the EU to adopt real Net Neutrality rules
26 Nov 2014
Civil society coalition urges the Council of the EU to adopt real Net Neutrality rules

Safe Harbor on trial in the European Union

13 Nov 2014

Following years of controversy, the Safe Harbor will now have to face the Court of Justice of the European Union. Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems filed a case in Irish court against Facebook was referred to the Court of Justice to examine the legality of the agreement with E.U. law.

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Safe Harbor on trial in the European Union
13 Nov 2014
Safe Harbor on trial in the European Union

Has Switzerland cracked the net neutrality riddle?

10 Nov 2014
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Has Switzerland cracked the net neutrality riddle?
10 Nov 2014
Has Switzerland cracked the net neutrality riddle?

Commissioners hearings: The many faces of Digital in the new European Commission

19 Oct 2014

On October 22nd, twenty-seven new European Commissioners selected by President-Elect Jean-Claude Juncker are set to be confirmed by the European Parliament. In the 5 years ahead, a certain number of these incoming Commissioners will have a huge influence on digital rights and security issues that impact the lives of European citizens and, indirectly, the rest of the world.

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Commissioners hearings: The many faces of Digital in the new European Commission
19 Oct 2014
Commissioners hearings: The many faces of Digital in the new European Commission

#AskAnsip

14 Oct 2014
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#AskAnsip
14 Oct 2014
#AskAnsip
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Malmström acknowledges validity of compromising document

8 Oct 2014

In an email exchange with Access, Cecilia Malmström, EU Commissioner-designate for Trade, declared to never have put into question the validity of the email acquired by our organisation through a Freedom of Information Act request, shedding light on the EU Home Affairs Department’s collaboration with the U.S. government to undermine EU privacy reform efforts.

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Malmström acknowledges validity of compromising document
8 Oct 2014
Malmström acknowledges validity of compromising document
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Malmström acknowledges validity of compromising document

8 Oct 2014

In an email exchange with Access, Cecilia Malmström, EU Commissioner-designate for Trade, declared to never have put into question the validity of the email acquired by our organisation through a Freedom of Information Act request, shedding light on the EU Home Affairs Department’s collaboration with the U.S. government to undermine EU privacy reform efforts.

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Malmström acknowledges validity of compromising document
8 Oct 2014
Malmström acknowledges validity of compromising document

Malmström weathers the storm

2 Oct 2014
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Malmström weathers the storm
2 Oct 2014
Malmström weathers the storm