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As a result of a law adopted on March 17, 2014 (source document
in French), the French data protection authority ("CNIL")
now can conduct online inspections relating to the breach of data
protection regulations. This legislative change increases the
powers of the CNIL and provides to the data protection authority
the means to assess more efficiently and rapidly potential breaches
of the data protection framework.
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