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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10694
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) trade

Free trade - data protection risks

Brussels, 21/09/2012 (Agence Europe) - MEPS Sophie In't Veld and Marietje Schaake (ALDE/D66) of the Netherlands are calling for future free trade agreements with non-EU countries to contain privacy and data protection safeguards.

In't Veld and Schaake call on the Commission to verify that European companies operating in third countries are fully compliant with European privacy and data protection standards. “The European Union is increasingly acting as a global trading partner. We make...

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