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22 June 2015

Belgian Privacy Commission Investigates Social Media Company's Compliance With Data Protection Law

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Following a draft academic report published on March 31, the Belgian Privacy Commission announced that it is assessing a social media company's compliance with Belgian data protection law.
Belgium Privacy

Following a draft academic report published on March 31, the Belgian Privacy Commission announced that it is assessing a social media company's compliance with Belgian data protection law. Among other topics, the report discusses the privacy implications of the company's privacy policies, contract terms, sharing of user data, location tracking, and use of user-generated content.

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