Now playing Next Germany Good news! GDPR 'doesn't ban letters to Santa' Officials in Germany have stopped children from putting their Christmas wishes on a public tree 21/11/2018
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Now playing Next View EU digital trade proposal opens data protectionism loophole | View The European Commission should revise its proposed rules for cross-border data flows to clearly prohibit unjustified barriers done in the name of "privacy." 16/07/2018
Now playing Next world news Here's how political parties collect your data to target you Elections are becoming “increasingly datafied” as political parties tap into big data to target their messaging and this could have a “significant impact” at the ballot box, Britain’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said on Wednesday. 11/07/2018
Now playing Next world news Facebook bug made some private posts public, affecting as many as 14M Facebook bug made some private posts public, affecting as many as 14M users. 07/06/2018
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Now playing Next Health Microchips are getting under the skin of thousands in Sweden Thousands of Swedes are having microchips implanted into their bodies so that they don't need to carry key cards, IDs, and even train tickets. 31/05/2018
Now playing Next Papua New Guinea PNG to shut down Facebook for one month to hunt down ‘fake users' Communication Minister Sam Basil said the shutdown would allow officials to conduct research into how Facebook is being used in the island nation, which is home to some 8 million people. 29/05/2018
Now playing Next world news EBS: European business leaders talk GDPR, data and Facebook At the European Business Summit in Brussels we spoke to several entrepreneurs and innovators about the new laws, data privacy and Facebook, to find out the impact for their businesses. 25/05/2018
Now playing Next world news US newspaper websites blocked in EU after missing GDPR deadline European users were met with an error message when trying to access websites 25/05/2018
Now playing Next world news Europe's new data protection laws pose problems for small businesses SME's face dilemma over stored data and raised costs to adminster personal databases to compy with GDPR legislation, but the EU is attempting to reassure them that they won't be hard-hit...and is facing some scepticism. 25/05/2018
Now playing Next USA Facebook accused of mass surveillance Social media network allegedly gathered information on people who had not signed up to Facebook 25/05/2018
Now playing Next world news Twitter sees the funny side to GDPR e-mail burst People have been receiving a spurt of e-mails ahead of major new data protection laws coming into force on Friday and the deadline has sparked some funny responses and memes on social media. 24/05/2018
Now playing Next World New EU data rules stop us being 'naked' New EU rules come in this week, which aim to give us more protection - when it comes to our personal data. GDPR should make it easier for us to access information that companies hold about us. After all the scandals we've seen of - like Cambridge Analytica - many will be welcoming it. 23/05/2018
Now playing Next Belgium Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook and your privacy Mark Zuckerberg's visit to the European Parliament coincides with the introduction of the EU's new rules on data protection, which requires companies to give European citizens greater control over their personal data. But some believe that all publicity is good publicity. 22/05/2018
Now playing Next world news Why does everyone keep asking if they can use my data? If you've been seeing a lot of messages on websites about your data, or getting bombarded with emails, here's why. 22/05/2018
Now playing Next Europe News Mark Zuckerberg apologises to European Parliament for massive data lea Watch live as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg meets lawmakers in the European Parliament. 22/05/2018
Now playing Next world news GDPR explained: what the EU’s major new data protection rules mean for New data protection rules come into force on May 25. They have been billed as the biggest shake-up of data privacy laws since the birth of the web. 22/05/2018
Now playing Next Europe News Facebook's Zuckerberg bound for Brussels Social media boss to face data protection grilling, but closed-doors meeting is slammed 17/05/2018
Now playing Next Europe News EU moves to protect whistleblowers Under proposed new rules, informants would be protected from being fired or demoted 23/04/2018