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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8221

30 May 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 40
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission fears Microsoft Passport service does not respect privacy

Brussels, 29/05/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Commission is again concerned about certain practices carried out by the American information technology giant Microsoft. In concert with the national data protection authorities, it thus launched a new inquiry concerning, this time, the free "Passport" service proposed by the group which allows personal data to be collected on internet browsers via their electronic address or the sites that they frequent when they make purchases, play games or...

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