Action needed to better reinforce data protection rights
Date of article: 07/08/2014
Daily News of: 08/08/2014
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EUROPE
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Article language: en
Web-based activities, including social media, account for most data protection violations, according to FRA research into data protection remedies published earlier this year. While people rarely turn to courts to seek redress, a student has recently launched a collective redress lawsuit against Facebook, accusing the social network of violating data protection law and supporting America's National Security Agency activities.
