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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9433
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha

Washington wants to show credentials on data protection

Brussels, 25/05/2007 (Agence Europe) - With the EU and the United States deep in negotiations on a new agreement on air passenger data (see EUROPE 9427), the US administration is showing its willingness to find a transatlantic compromise on data protection. “We want to show US data protection is as strong as European data protection,” Jane Horvath, chief privacy and civil liberties officer at the US Justice Department, told Europe in a telephone interview on 24 May. “We are exploring...

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