One of the European Parliament’s 20 committees, the Civil Liberties Committee (“LIBE”), voted on October, 21, 2013 on a proposed EU General Data Protection Regulation. The regulation includes an increased level of fines and new regulatory requirements (in case of certain international data transfers and disclosure requests for personal data by foreign courts or authorities). Companies should monitor these issues closely in the next couple of months. Most likely, after the plenary vote on November 18-21, the Parliament will push for rapid negotiations with the Council ...
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