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26 May 2023 14:59 by Sam ClarkWhen the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation came into force five years ago, some said it would usher in a new era of EU supremacy over Silicon Valley's tech giants, reining in their rampant data-driven power.
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24 May 2023 15:39 by Mike SwiftSince the General Data Protection Regulation took effect five years ago this week, more than 40 countries have enacted national privacy laws, most of which drew liberally from the canonical text of the EU law.
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23 May 2023 23:47 by Mike SwiftThe count of countries with data protection laws more than doubled to 162 over the past dozen years, a total that includes a wide majority of the world’s nations, with new research suggesting data protection rules are approaching ubiquity.
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22 May 2023 09:44 by Sam ClarkMeta Platforms social-media unit Facebook must suspend its transfers of personal data from the EU to the US.
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18 May 2023 06:31 by Laurel Henning, James PanichiThe hearts of Australian antitrust lawyers have been a-flutter for over a month — ever since the country’s top antitrust official ventilated a proposal to overhaul the country’s merger rules.
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15 May 2023 08:30 by Jakub Krupa, Phoebe Seers, Fiona MaxwellThe UK hoped to see a “Brexit dividend” through adopting more agile and business-friendly rules once free from EU rulemaking.
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15 May 2023 00:00 by Kathleen MurphyCommissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter tweeted about the Federal Trade Commission’s role and “how we can be antiracist” in 2020.