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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12082

28 August 2018
SECTORAL POLICIES / Justice
Commission seeking to counter data manipulation for political purposes
Brussels, 27/08/2018 (Agence Europe)

According to the Financial Times on Sunday 26 August, the European Commission is said to be in the process of examining legislative measures for tackling the manipulation of voters' personal data for political ends.

According to this newspaper, the Commission is looking at ways to amend existing rules on the funding of European political parties, as well as the possibility of imposing fines on parties that misuse the personal data of voters in order to influence elections.

According to the...

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