Etiket: privacy
EU Court: privacy rules also apply to online advertising systems
In a ruling in principle, the Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that the most widely used system in Europe to sell online advertisements and place them…
Claudia Schiffer on the modeling world: Lots of options, little privacy
From the perspective of supermodel Claudia Schiffer (53), models can show much more of their personality these days. Thanks to digital media and e-commerce, models have completely different options, said…
Civil rights organizations urge European privacy watchdog to ban Meta’s payment model | Abroad
About 28 civil rights organizations, including noyb and Wikimedia Europe, have asked the European privacy watchdog EDPB in an open letter to speak out against the payment model of Meta,…
Privacy fines yield barely 1.2 million euros for the Belgian treasury | Domestic
If the Data Protection Authority imposes a penalty, it can be challenged before the Market Court. The Marktenhof has waived more than 800,000 euros in fines in five years. In…
Google wants to settle a privacy case about ‘anonymous’ surfing in incognito mode
Google has agreed to a settlement in a major privacy case in which consumers demanded a total of at least 5 billion dollars (approximately 4.5 billion euros) in damages. Central…
Google’s user data: Protect privacy and maintain control over data
Google knows a lot about its users. Presumably the company could predict the next haircut, the next car, and the next summer vacation. What some users don’t pay attention to…
Álvaro Prieto’s parents appreciate the “concerns” and demand “privacy”
Cordova 10/17/2023 at 23:36 CEST The family has indicated that they will not make “any public statement about the circumstances of the death” of their son and have “strongly” asked…
Privacy experts: EU bill against digital child sexual abuse is ‘madness and cross-border’
Is the cure worse than the disease? A panel of experts that informed the House of Representatives on Wednesday evening about a European bill to combat the spread of child…
Inspection certificate will soon also be checked: “Privacy of Flemish people is threatened by additional applications of ANPR cameras”
The fact that the Flemish Tax Authorities (Vlabel) will soon be able to use ANPR cameras – cameras with automatic license plate recognition – to check who has a valid…
False dilemmas: security, freedom, privacy
The tensions between security, freedom and privacy are not something that should surprise us. Rather, it is something that democratic societies have lived with since they became so. Compliance with…