EU threatens action over web privacy

Some Internet companies are abusing consumers’ personal data and this cannot be allowed to continue, a top European Union official will warn the industry on Tuesday.Consumer Affairs Commissioner Meglena Kuneva, in a speech whose text was obtained by Reuters in advance, will threaten EU intervention to set tougher rules on how Internet users’ personal data is collected, analysed and shared by search engines and service providers.
http://uk.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUKTRE52T5NG20090330
http://in.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idINIndia-38786920090330

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