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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8188

10 April 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 34 / 46
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/information society
UNICE fears future legislation on "cookies" may be detrimental to Internet development

Brussels, 09/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - While the European Parliament should soon be deciding, in second reading, on the common position adopted in December by the Council regarding the draft directive relating to data protection in the electronic communications sector, UNICE, the European employers' association, expresses concern about the fate reserved for "cookies". The latter are used by website administrators to survey the activity and navigation habits of Internet users. UNICE considers...

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