DW-WORLD: Berlin to Tighten Germany's Data Protection Laws At an emergency summit in Berlin, German ministers have agreed to update data protection laws for the digital age in the wake of scandals that showed how easily personal details can be bought on the Internet.
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France's Credit Mutuel buys Deutsche Citibank ... a massive scandal regarding the trade with private data widens in Germany, an expert has said info on everyone living in Germany can be bought on the data market. Calls for tighter laws are growing as a result. (20.08.2008) DW-WORLD: Telekom Hit by Widening German Data Trade Scandal A scandal involving the illegal trade in customer data continues to grow in Germany. According to media reports, the country's biggest telecommunications company, Deutsche Telekom, has also been affected. (19.08.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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