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US Companies Still Mine Europeans` Private Data despite Promises, CDD says

The Center for Digital Democracy filed a complaint against 30 data brokers, tech giants and data management firms that promised to better handle personal information of EU residents. The companies have all voluntarily said they will comply with the EU Safe Harbor framework, a set of standards designed for better data privacy. The group claims the failure to keep promises constitutes a deceptive business practice, The complaint was filed to the Federal Trade Commission, which declined to comment on the matter. Many companies listed in the complaint don’t offer the ability to opt out of data collection, according to the center.”]

Source: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/us-companies-still-mine-europeans-private-data-despite-promises-cdd-says/

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