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: The Canadian Privacy Law BlogEU to warn internet companies about consumer profiling
According to the New York Times, European consumer affairs regulators plan to go after internet companies for privacy practices, particularly the profiling and targeting of consumers. See: E.U. Warns Internet Companies on User Privacy - NYTimes.com.
Full post as published by The Canadian Privacy Law Blog on March 31, 2009 (boomark / email).
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