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Aug 20, 2011

EU takes on Internet giants - News - The Prague Post

EU takes on Internet giantsThe European Union is set for a major confrontation with global Internet giants over plans to give Web users greater control over personal data online.

But is it too late, and is the genie already "out of the bottle," as one tech expert says?

Proposals to make it easier for people to have personal data erased from the Web are at the center of the clash, which pits the EU and privacy-conscious citizens against Internet firms eager to monetize personal data to the greatest extent possible.

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