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EU puts Google straight on 'right to be forgotten'

...sent to ZDNet UK this week by the office of justice commissioner Viviane Reding, who is in charge of EU data protection, the Commission said... Read more

22 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Firms face tough new EU fines for data breaches

...tough new data-protection rules proposed by the European Commission. EU commissioner Viviane Reding has said firms could be fined up to two percent of... Read more

25 January, 2012 by Tom Espiner

EU promises harmony on corporate data law

...easier to set up privacy rules that apply across Europe, justice commissioner Viviane Reding has said. EU commissioner Viviane Reding is aiming to harmonise Europe... Read more

1 December, 2011 by David Meyer

Business must report data breaches to public, EU says

...has been exposed in a security breach, EU justice and rights commissioner Viviane Reding has told a gathering of bankers in London. EU commissioner Viviane... Read more

21 June, 2011 by David Meyer

Facebook and Google 'must follow' EU privacy rules

...action if they do not adhere to EU privacy laws, justice commissioner Viviane Reding has said. Justice commissioner Viviane Reding has said Google, Facebook and... Read more

17 March, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Android apps expose personal data to advertisers

...a request for comment at the time of writing. European justice commissioner Viviane Reding, who is leading regulatory efforts to update European law, told Channel... Read more

5 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner
ACTA to be examined by top EU court

ACTA to be examined by top EU court

...EU official who declined to be named told ZDNet UK it was Viviane Reding, the justice commissioner, who had pushed for ACTA to be referred... Read more

22 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Firms face tougher data-protection rules in Europe

...rules are needed to protect consumers and reduce bureaucracy, EU justice commissioner Viviane Reding said in a speech at a conference on Sunday in Munich... Read more

23 January, 2012 by Steven Musil

Telefonica balks at new EU roaming proposals

...domestic tariffs. The new caps continue a trend that former digital commissioner Viviane Reding started, while the structural change is intended to promote real competition... Read more

22 December, 2011 by David Meyer

Firms shun ICO's free data-protection health check

...and to implement the appropriate security measures," EU justice and rights commissioner Viviane Reding said in June. The information commissioner has direct input into the... Read more

6 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Vaizey knocks EC privacy proposals

...Privacy Directive, one of the pillars of European privacy law. Justice commissioner Viviane Reding has put forward a number of proposals to update the directive... Read more

29 March, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Google fined ?100k by French data protection authority

...the company had not caused serious harm. On Thursday, European justice commissioner Viviane Reding said national data protection authorities' response to the Wi-Fi-sniffing... Read more

21 March, 2011 by David Meyer

ICO reports surge in data protection complaints

Amid a 30-percent rise in cases, information commissioner Christopher Graham has called for his office to be given independence from the Ministry of Justice Read more

15 July, 2010 by David Meyer

EU mobile roaming caps legal and fair, says court

...European) Community-wide roaming market". Before the telecoms commissioner at the time, Viviane Reding, imposed the caps, the average retail charge for a roaming call... Read more

9 June, 2010 by David Meyer

EU justice chief: Google is playing privacy 'games'

EU justice commissioner Viviane Reding has attacked Google's decision to adopt a new unified privacy... Read more

2 March, 2012

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