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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11685

9 December 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 34 / 43
NEWS BRIEFS / Consumers
Commission says member states must face up to responsibilities on connected toys

08/12/2016 (Agence Europe)Asked to respond to the BEUC initiative taken on 6 December to denounce connected toys infringing on the rights of children to security and privacy (see EUROPE 11683), the European Commission reminded member states of their responsibilities.  Questioned by EUROPE the same day, a Commission official gave the following reply on 7 December:  "We have strong data protection and product safety rules in place in Europe, which also cover toys.  Member State...

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