Thursday, January 26, 2012

Are E.U. and Google Data Policies the Future of Online Privacy?



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An article by Catherine Dunn posted on law.com on the Corporate Counsel webpage.

This article discusses recent developments that are impacting on-line privacy rights.  The article states, "It’s been a big week for data privacy. First Google announced its new privacy policy, which will sync user information across all company products, including search results. Then the European Union announced a proposed overhaul of its data protection law. And next, the Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Commerce are expected to unveil their own communiqués on U.S. privacy policy. (And in case it’s not already on your calendar, Thursday was also Data Privacy Day!)".  Links to various items are included in the article regarding the aforementioned developments.

The article goes on to to discuss these developments, and provide further insight into possible future behavioral changes that these policies will cause.

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