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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9873

1 April 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/consumers
Commission calls for halt to abusive targeting of internet users for commercial ends

Brussels, 31/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - Although the search engines and online social networks are not doing everything to self-regulate their practices in respect of consumer rights, the European Commission will not hesitate to legislate to guarantee respect for these rights in the digital world. This was the unambiguous warning made by Meglena Kuneva, the commissioner for consumer protection, on 31 March in Brussels to all internet operators targeting and profiling consumer behaviour for...

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